Annie Oakley was born Phoebe Ann Moses in 1860 ... with Oakley as she rose in the show business ranks. She joined Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West in 1885 and performed in the show for most of ...

This brassy Californian emerged as Annie Oakley's only serious female rival in Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West show. Oakley eventually prevailed, but at a price — she lopped six years off her ...

Col. William F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) Broadway Annie Get Your Gun 1966 Conductor Broadway Annie Get Your Gun 1966 Dancer Broadway Annie Get Your Gun 1966 Dolly Tate Broadway Annie Get Your Gun 1966 ...

who turns out to be young Annie Oakley. Result: Annie is hired for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show (which is faithfully re-enacted in the film). She's tutored in showmanship by champ Toby Walker.