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Annie Oakley

Annie Oakley

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Overview

Annie Oakley was an American Western television series that fictionalized the life of famous sharpshooter Annie Oakley. It ran from January 1954 to February 1957 in syndication, for a total of 81 black and white episodes, each 25 minutes long. ABC showed reruns on Saturday and Sunday daytime from 1959 to 1960 and from 1964 to 1965.

Created by Armand Schaefer
Produced by Colbert Clark, Louis Gray
NetworksCBS

Top Cast

Gail Davis

Gail Davis

Annie Oakley

Brad Johnson

Brad Johnson

Deputy Sherriff Lofty Craig

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Jimmy Hawkins

Tagg Oakley

Themes & Keywords

western

About Annie Oakley

Annie Oakley is a western, drama series that first aired in 1954 exploring themes of western. Created by Armand Schaefer, it stars Gail Davis, Brad Johnson, Jimmy Hawkins. Annie Oakley was an American Western television series that fictionalized the life of famous sharpshooter Annie Oakley. It ran from January 1954 to February 1957 in syndication, for a total of 81 black and white episodes, each 25 minutes long. ABC showed reruns on Saturday and Sunday daytime from 1959 to 1960 and from 1964 to 1965.

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