Annie Oakley (1894)

A short Edison Black Maria studio film featuring famed sharpshooter Annie Oakley, known as “Little Sure Shot.” Born Phoebe Ann Oakley Mozee in Ohio in 1860, she rose to global fame performing with Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show. Accompanied (likely) by her husband and fellow marksman Frank Butler, Oakley’s diminutive stature belied her legendary marksmanship.

Released

1894-11-01

Genres

Documentary, Western

Runtime

1 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

William K.L. Dickson, William Heise

TMDB rating

6.0/10 from 69 votes