Annie Get Your Gun (musical) Annie Get Your Gun (musical) Annie Get Your Gun is a musical with lyrics and music by Irving Berlin and a book by Dorothy Fields and her brother Herbert Fields. The story is a fictionalized version of the life of Annie Oakley (1860–1926), a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler (1847–1926). The 1946 Broadway production was a hit, and the musical had long runs in both New York (1,147 performances) and London, spawning revivals, a 1950 film version and television versions. Songs that became hits include "There's No Business Like
The Wild Wild West series, featuring Richard Markowitz's theme, episode scores by Markowitz, Robert Drasnin, Dave Grusin, Richard Shores, Harry Geller, Walter Scharf, Jack Pleis and Fred Steiner, and Dimitri Tiomkin's unused theme music. As with many television series, "The Wild Wild West" had several merchandise tie-ins during its run. These are listed below. On October 5, 2010, "Entertainment Weekly"'s website reported that Ron Moore and Naren Shankar were developing a remake of "The Wild Wild West" for television, but the project apparently stalled. In December 2013, Moore told "Wired," ""Wild Wild West" and "Star Trek" were two of my great loves. I watched