American Experience
Season 18 Episode 12 - Annie Oakley
6.6 ?
1988
Documentary
An on-target profile of the sharpshooter (1860-1926) who was “the first American woman ever to become a superstar.” Included: Oakley, at 15, winning a shooting match with future husband Frank Butler; achieving stardom with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show; filing libel suits against a number of newspapers for reporting that she was a drug addict; teaching thousands of women to shoot, while opposing women's suffrage.
Episodes in Season 18
1
Two Days in October
55 min
2
Race to the Moon
55 min
3
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History (1): Sin City
55 min
4
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History (2): American Mecca
55 min
5
John and Abigail Adams
55 min
6
The Nuremberg Trials
55 min
7
Jesse James
55 min
8
Hijacked
55 min
9
Eugene O'Neill
55 min
10
The Boy in the Bubble
55 min
11
The Alaska Pipeline
55 min
12
Annie Oakley
55 min
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13
The Man Behind Hitler
55 min