Public Cowboy No. 1(1937) Rustlers using modern technology (airplanes, shortwave radios, and refrigerated trucks) are Gene's (Gene Autry) target. Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Ann Rutherford, William Farnum, Arthur Loft, Frankie Marvin, House Peters Jr., James C. Morton, Maston Williams, Frank La Rue, Milburn Morante, Director: Joes Kane.