Annie Oakley
May 08, 2006 · 1h
Director
Riva FreifeldOverview
This one hour documentary examines the life of the famed Sharp Shooter and Wild West performer, Annie Oakley from her birth in mid nineteenth century rural Pennsylvania to her death in 1926. Many myths are overturned and the program also features a little known trial when Annie Oakley had to sue The Hearst Newspaper chain all throughout the country for libel when they reported the activities of someone who was impersonating the famed sharpshooter and besmirching her reputation.
Cast of Annie Oakley
Crew of Annie Oakley
About Annie Oakley
What is Annie Oakley about?
This one hour documentary examines the life of the famed Sharp Shooter and Wild West performer, Annie Oakley from her birth in mid nineteenth century rural Pennsylvania to her death in 1926. Many myths are overturned and the program also features a little known trial when Annie Oakley had to sue The Hearst Newspaper chain all throughout the country for libel when they reported the activities of…
When was Annie Oakley released?
Annie Oakley was released on May 8, 2006.
How long is Annie Oakley?
Annie Oakley runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
Who directed Annie Oakley?
Annie Oakley was directed by Riva Freifeld.
Who is in the cast of Annie Oakley?
The cast of Annie Oakley includes Laura Linney (Narrator (voice)) and Annie Oakley (Self (archive footage)).