The Rifleman

The Rifleman

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1958-09-30

The Rifleman is an American Western television program starring Chuck Connors as rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son, Mark McCain. It was set in the 1880s in the town of North Fork, New Mexico Territory. The show was filmed in black-and-white, half-hour episodes. "The Rifleman" aired on ABC from September 30, 1958 to April 8, 1963 as a production of Four Star Television. It was one of the first prime time series to have a widowed parent raise a child.

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The Rifleman is an American Western television program starring Chuck Connors as rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son, Mark McCain. It was set in the 1880s in the town of North Fork, New Mexico Territory. The show was filmed in black-and-white, half-hour episodes. "The Rifleman" aired on ABC from September 30, 1958 to April 8, 1963 as a production of Four Star Television. It was one of the first prime time series to have a widowed parent raise a child.

First Aired

1958-09-30

Last Aired

1963-04-08

Seasons

5

Episodes

168

Director

Sam Peckinpah

Status

Ended

Genres

Action & Adventure

Western

Family

Language

English

Network

ABC

Production

Four Stars Productions

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    Chuck Connors

    Chuck Connors
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    Johnny Crawford

    Johnny Crawford
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    Paul Fix

    Paul Fix