Born Phoebe Ann Mosey,
Annie Oakley (a stage name she took when she began performing with her husband) Is one of the most celebrated American sharpshooters of all time and famous for touring with Buffalo Bill's Wild West show.
Browning BXR deer: Browning is back in the ammo biz with a new load for light-skinned big game
The great opening number: Who's Got The Stuff That Makes The Wild West Wild has been amputated along with the equally great Indian number where
Annie Oakley becomes a Sioux.
REVIEWS
It tells the legendary story of Buffalo Bill's Wild West female sharpshooter,
Annie Oakley and her romance with fellow sharpshooter, Frank Butler.
Taking a big breath to perform, as Annie gets her gun; Emma Williams stars as Annie Oakley in Annie Get Your Gun in Sunderland this week. GORDON BARR catches up with her and finds it's a bruiser of a role to take on
Notable features include the largest display of Gatling guns and fine double rifles anywhere in the world; famous makers such as Boss, Holland and Holland, and Westley Richards; as well as guns owned by noted individuals, such as
Annie Oakley, John Olin, John F.
Gun collection
Morn and Dad probably had it for Christmas ideas, such as gun & holster sets;
Annie Oakley & Wyatt Earp outfits; a battery-operated, tripod-mounted, realistic-sounding, machine gun: armored tanks; supersonic bomber; ICBM missiles; combat armies; cowboy & Indian sets; and Steve Canyon glider launcher.
Era of the gun
The story is loosely based on the life of sharpshooter
Annie Oakley and her romance with Frank Butler.
Crown uptown's Annie Get Your Gun partly loaded
VVGOOGLING a runner
Annie Oakley 12.55 Leopardstown
Annie Oakley (1860-1926), born Phoebe Ann Moses, was an American sharpshooter and exhibition shooter.
HORSE PLAY; Just for the fun of it
"And the bit where Thomas held up the gas-lighter to get shot in the hand, I thought, 'Is
Annie Oakley fighting with the Germans?' He was able to get a bullet in the middle of his hand!" Norton, whose show returns to BBC1 this month, also thought the attempts to recreate the muddy French battlefields for the TV had failed.
DUMBTON ABBEY; Graham blasts new series as 'terrible and 'annoying'
"Calamity Jane,
Annie Oakley, and a particularly feisty woman by the name of Sally Skull are a few that come to mind.
Women of the old west had "True Grit"
Annie Oakley Patti LuPone Frank Butler Patrick Cassidy Buffalo Bill George Hearn Chief Sitting Bull Joseph Anthony Foronda Charlie Davenport Michael Weber Dolly Tate Suzanne Sole With: Michael Accardo, Ellie Kate Schnittman, Kamilah Lay, Major Curda, Joshua Johnston, Justin Stein, George Andrew Wolff, James Earl Jones II, Wayne Hu, Laura Freeman, Rose O'Hara, Kelly Anne Clark, Johanna McKenzie Miller, Chelsea Barker, Amy Brophy, Cindy Chang, Elana Ernst, Jacqui Graziano, Hallie Metcalf-Cercone, Genevieve Ven0Johnson, Alexander Aguilar, John Michael Coppola, Adam Estes, Dan Ferretti, Lee A.
Annie Get Your Gun
Appropriate for grades K-5, the brightly illustrated, 32-page titles include
Annie Oakley: Sharp Shooter; John Henry; Johnny Appleseed; Paul Bunyan; and Pecos Bill.
Picture Window Books
She's talking like she's
Annie Oakley."--Senator Barack Obama Democratic presidential hopeful, criticizing rival Hillary Rodham Clinton's position on gun control."When millions of people are going hungry, it's a crime against humanity that food should be diverted to biofuels."--Palaniappan Chidambaram, Indian finance minister, commenting on food prices, which have jumped 83 percent in the last three years.
Quotes In the news
"Any similarity to persons living or dead is purely coincidental" is especially true in the bringing of
Annie Oakley to television.
Sixguns of the silver screen: another era comes to a close
Mesick Elementary School (MI) students are entertaining some important visitors this year: famous historical figures such as Rosa Parks, George Washington,
Annie Oakley and Elvis, reported the Cadillac News.
Wax statues make history come to life: grades K-4
Dressed for New World play, little girls in
Annie Oakley outfits domesticated and settled the psychic frontiers of colonizer nations.
Being Annie Oakley: modern girls, New World woman