PhiloAnnie Oakley (1954)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.2
Overview
Annie Oakley was an American Western television series that fictionalized the life of famous sharpshooter Annie Oakley. It ran from January 1954 to February 1957 in syndication, for a total of 81 black and white episodes, each 25 minutes long. ABC showed reruns on Saturday and Sunday daytime from 1959 to 1960 and from 1964 to 1965.
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PhiloBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Annie Oakley was an American Western television series that fictionalized the life of famous sharpshooter Annie Oakley. It ran from January 1954 to February 1957 in syndication, for a total of 81 black and white episodes, each 25 minutes long. ABC showed reruns on Saturday and Sunday daytime from 1959 to 1960 and from 1964 to 1965.
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PhiloDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film champions individual talent, self-reliance, and perseverance as the means to overcome personal and professional challenges, culminating in a traditional romantic resolution. This emphasis on individual merit and traditional values aligns more closely with right-leaning perspectives.
The series features traditional casting with a predominantly white cast and no apparent intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, without explicit critique or central DEI themes.
Secondary
The series, typical of 1950s Westerns, implicitly and explicitly portrays Christian values as foundational to community morality and justice. Churches and ministers are depicted as respected institutions and figures, offering guidance and support without critique of the faith itself.
The 1954 television series 'Annie Oakley' is a classic Western that does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on traditional Western adventures and family-friendly storytelling, consistent with the television programming of its era, resulting in no LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The show is based on the historical figure Annie Oakley, who was female. The titular character in the 1954 series is portrayed by a female actress, Gail Davis, consistent with the historical gender. There is no evidence of a gender swap for any established character.
The 1954 show 'Annie Oakley' features the titular character, a real historical figure who was white, portrayed by a white actress. There are no instances of major or legacy characters being depicted as a different race than their established historical or canonical background.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.2
5.2
Critic Ratings
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