Twenty four action-packed episodes are in the Original Annie Oakley Collection. This popular wild-west adventure series featured thrilling stories of the legendary sharpshooter Annie Oakley. Chasing outlaws from the saddle of her trusty horse, Target, Annie keeps law and order with Deputy Sheriff Lofty Craig in the town of Diablo. Her little brother Tag is always eager to help solve the exciting mysteries. So sit back in your easy chair and enjoy Annie Oakley. Purchase this collection from The Nostalgia Merchant. Annie Oakley is an American Western television series which fictionalized the life of famous sharpshooter Annie Oakley. It ran from January 1954 to February 1957 in syndication. ABC showed reruns on Saturday and Sunday daytime from 1959-1960 and from 1964-1965. It ran for three seasons, for a total of 81 black and white episodes, each 25 minutes long. The show starred Gail Davis in the title role, and co-starred Brad Johnson as Deputy Sheriff Lofty Craig and Jimmy Hawkins, as Annie's brother, Tagg. He had a pinto pony names Pixie in the series. Gail Davis had been discovered by Gene Autry, who cast her in several of his movies, then in his own series, The Gene Autry Show, in which she played a variety of characters. He then spun her off into her own show.
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