The Rifleman Episode Guide List

“Welcome to the McCain Ranch” Come along to North Fork and see how I, Lucas McCain struggled to build a ranch and make a home for my son, Mark in this newly settled land. I try to teach my son to appreciate the wild and beautiful country that surrounds him...to know the meaning of bravery and courage...the necessity of tolerance and understanding...the wisdom behind justice...and the physical skills for a youngster living in an untamed land. To believe and trust in the Lord and to use violence as a last resort.
Chuck Connors......Lucas McCain

Johnny Crawford....Mark McCain Paul Fix.......Marshal Micah Torrance
Harlan Warde.............John Hamilton
John Harmon..............Eddie Halstead
Bill Quinn.......Bartender.......Sweeney Hope Summers...........Hattie Denton Joan Taylor.......…....…Millie Scott Patricia BlairЕ...ЕЕ.Lou Mallory
The series ran from September 1958 to April 1963.
There were 168 episodes in all.
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The Rifleman ― The First Season
1. The SharpshooterЕ..Lucas and Mark decide to enter a local turkey shoot to raise money to buy a ranch. Leif Erickson - Dennis Hopper - Sidney Blackmer - R.G. Armstrong - Charles Arnt - Mickey Simpson - Kathleen Mulqueen - Victoria Aldridge (9/30/58) Writer: Sam Peckinpah ~ Director: Arnold Laven
(Zane Grey TheatreЧ3/7/58 - Season 2 Ч Episode #52)

2. Home RanchЕ..Cattle baron Oat Jackford orders his two cowboys to run Lucas McCain and his son off their ranch. Lee Farr - Steve Rowland - Harold J. Stone - Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. - Don Kennedy (10/7/58) Writer: Sam Peckinpah ~ Director: Arnold Laven

3. End of a Young GunЕ..When Mark gets caught on a mountain ledge, a young outlaw risks his life to rescue him and breaks his leg doing so. Michael Landon - Charles Cooper - Joe Haworth - Carolyn Craig - Mel Carter (10/14/58)
Writer: Frank D. Gilroy ~ Director: Jerry Hopper

4. The MarshalЕ..The notorious Shelton's ride into the town of North Fork to take revenge on an elderly Marshal who is now crippled and working for Lucas McCain. James Drury - Warren Oates - Robert J. Wilke - R.G. Armstrong - Abby Dalton - Bill Quinn - Bert Stevens (10/21/58) Writer & Director: Sam Peckinpah

5. The Brother-in-lawЕ..Johnny Gibbs, Lucas McCainТs brother-in-law, visits the McCain ranch. Gibbs, a rodeo rider wanted by the law, begins stirring up trouble. Jerome Courtland - Charles Watts - Karl Lukas - Fay Roope (10/28/58)
Writers: David Victor & Herbert Little ~ Director: Arnold Laven

6. Eight Hours to DieЕ..A bitter judge kidnaps Mark and plans to kill him to avenge his own sons hanging. George Macready - Russell Collins - Hope Summers - Marilee Phillips - Irving Mitchell - Bobby Crawford Jr. - Bud Osborne (11/4/58)
Writer: Palmer Thompson ~ Director: Arnold Laven

7. Duel of HonorЕ..A stagecoach breaks down and an Italian nobleman. Count Di Montova is stranded overnight in North Fork. Cesare Danova - Jack Elam - Glenn Strange - John Dierkes - Joe Bassett - John Harmon - Bill Quinn (11/11/58) Writer: Ken Kolb ~  Director: Joseph Lewis

8. The Safe GuardЕ..A gunman is hired as a guard at the first bank opened in North Fork; meanwhile, outlaws are planning to rob it. Claude Akins - Marc Lawrence - Sidney Blackmer - Harlan Warde - Hope Summers - Dennis Cross - Mel Carter - Fritz Ford (11/18/58) Writer: David Swift ~ Director: Joseph Lewis

9. The SisterЕ..Mark plays Cupid when a pretty young stranger arrives in North Fork. Dan Blocker - David Tyrell - John Dierkes - Lance Fuller - Michael Morgan - Mort Mills - Sherry Jackson - Hope Summers - Michael Harris (11/25/58)
Writer & Director: Montgomery Pittman

10. New Orleans MenaceЕ..A gambling czar, fleeing from New Orleans, stops at the McCain ranch with his following of bodyguards, henchmen and gamblers. Harlan Warde - Akim Tamiroff - Michael Pate - Hope Summers - Jerry Oddo - Galvan DeLeon (12/2/58) Writer: Cyril Hume ~ Director: Arnold Laven

11. The Apprentice Sheriff.....The son of a local store keeper gets more than he bargained for when he is temporarily appointed sheriff. Edward Binns - Fritz Ford - William Bryant - Grant Richards - Robert Vaughn - Russell Collins - Elyse Gordon - Steven Gardner (12/9/58) Writer: Barney Slater ~ Director: Arthur Hiller

12. Young Englishman.....Lucas McCain accuses the young foreman of a neighboring ranch of rustling one of his calves. Allen Case - Dick Rich - James Coburn -
Ted de Corsia (12/16/58)Writer: Arthur Weiss ~ Director: Arnold Laven

13. The Angry Gun.....Lucas and Mark are riding the stage, returning from a cattle sale when the stage is robbed by three outlaws. Vic Morrow - Leo Gordon - Gregory Walcott - Harry Hickox - Kathleen Mulqueen (12/23/58)
Writer: Samuel A. Peeples ~ Director: David Swift

14. The Gaucho.....The people of North Fork are prejudiced against an Argentine family that settles near the McCain Ranch. Perry Lopez - Lawrence Dobkin - Bobby Crawford Jr. - Chana Eden - Stuart Randall - Harlan Warde - Dennis Cross - Morris Lippert - Montie Montana - Lauren James (12/30/58)
Writer: Bruce Geller ~ Director: Jerry Hopper

15. The Pet.....Lucas and Mark are exposed to a deadly disease when they adopt a stray horse. Robert J. Wilke - Edgar Buchanan - Bill Erwin - Hal Jon Norman - Penelope Sue Carver (1/6/59) Writer: Ken Kolb ~ Director: Joseph H. Lewis

16. The Sheridan StoryЕ..Lucas McCain hires embittered Confederate veteran Frank Blandon to work on his ranch, who then begins causing trouble. Lawrence Dobkin - Royal Dano - Frank Wilcox - William "Bill" Megis - Alden 'Stephen' Chase - Fritz Ford (1/13/59) Writer: Cyril Hume ~ Director: Arnold Laven

17. The Retired GunЕ..A famous gunman promises his new bride that he will retire, but five outlaws try to make him break his promise. Robert Webber - Eileen Harley - Jack Kruschen - Duke Snider - John Anderson - Herman Rudin - Joe Mell (1/20/59) Writer: Barney Slater ~ Director: Arnold Laven

18. The PhotographerЕ..A traveling photographer is accused of murder until Lucas devises a plan to unmask the real killer. John Carradine - Sidney Blackmer - Raymond Bailey - Robert Ellenstein (1/27/59)
Writer: Ken Kolb ~ Director: Arnold Laven

19. ShivareeЕ..A drunken crowd gets out of hand during a wedding ceremony for two young runaways. Luana Anders - Paul Carr - Morris Ankrum - John Anderson - Olive Carey - Edgar Dearing - William Bryant - Bill Quinn (2/3/59)
Writers: David Victor & Herbert Little ~ Director: Joseph H. Lewis

20. The Deadeye KidЕ..Mark helps a boy from Brooklyn hide from the law when the boy is accused of murder. Douglas Spencer - Kip King - Jason Johnson - Glenn Strange (2/10/59) Writer: Palmer Thompson ~ Director: Jerry Hopper

21. The IndianЕ..U.S. Marshal Sam Buckhart arrives in North Fork to look for Indians who are suspected in the brutal murder of a Ranger and his family. Michael Ansara - Herbert Rudley - Lewis Charles - Frank DeKova - Mickey Simpson - Lenny Geer - Robert Chadwick - Eddie Little Sky - Bill Quinn (2/17/59) this is the pilot for the series "Law of the Plainsman."
Writer: Cyril Hume ~ Director: Arnold Laven

22. The Boarding HouseЕ..Julia Massini, a reformed gambler, runs a respectable boarding house in North Fork, but a gambler gets in trouble trying to turn it into a gambling house. Katy Jurado - Alan Baxter - Harlan Warde - Sarah Selby - Kay Cousins - Peggy Maley - Charles Fredricks - Charles Seel - Bill Quinn - Charles Tannen (2/24/59) Writer & Director: Sam Peckinpah

23. The Second WitnessЕ..Investigation reveals that Lucas McCain has information that can aid the prosecution in a murder case. Edgar Buchanan - Michael Pate - Bobby Crawford Jr. - Hope Summers - Bill Catching - Robert Foulk - William "Bill" Megis (3/3/59) Writers: Judy & George W. George ~ Director: Lewis Allen

24. The TradeЕ..After falling in love with a sick young women, Sam Morley, a man wanted by the law, ask his friend Lucas McCain to turn him in and give the reward money to Beth to pay for the medical help which she needs. Paul Richards - Edgar Buchanan - Katherine Bard - Chris Alcaide - Dan Sheridan - Michael Fox - John Harmon (3/10/59) Writer: David Lang ~ Director: Joseph H. Lewis

25. One Went to DenverЕ..Bank robber Tom Birch and his gang arrive in North Fork; Tom then goes and visits his friend Lucas. Richard Anderson - Jack Kruschen - John Goddard - Lewis Charles - John Harmon - Bill Quinn - Harlan Warde (3/17/59) Writer: Pat Fielder ~ Director: Lewis Allen

26. The Deadly WaitЕ..Dan Maury, released from Yuma prison, arrives in North Fork with the intent on getting even with Marshal Torrance, who helped send him to jail. Edgar Buchanan - Lee Van Cleef - Bill Quinn - John Harmon (3/24/59)
Writer: Arthur Browne Jr. ~ Director: Joseph H. Lewis

27. The Wrong ManЕ..A crooked marshal from another territory intentionally kills an innocent man so that he can collect the bounty money and blackmails the real outlaw. Lyle Bettger - Robert H. Harris - Gordon Jones - Frank Sully (3/31/59)
Writer: N.B. Stone Jr. ~ Director: Arnold Laven

28. The Challenge♫Е..An escaped killer is anxious to prove that he has not lost his prowess with a gun. Les Tremayne - Adam Williams - John Durran - Harlan Warde - Bill Quinn - Hope Summers - John Maxwell - Mel Carter - Ian Murray (4/7/59)
Writers: David Victor & Herbert Little ~ Director: Lewis Allen

29. The HawkЕ..Mark McCain succeeds in capturing a hawk, but when his life is endangered by a rattlesnake, a stranger observes his plight and saves the boy. Patrick McVey - John Anderson (4/14/59)
Writer: Arthur Browne Jr. ~ Director: Lamont Johnson

30. Three-Legged TerrorЕ..Teenager Johnny Clover wrecks a classroom in the North Fork school, and Lucas, who is on the school board, ask JohnnyТs uncle to pay for the damage. Dennis Hopper - John Hoyt - Patricia Barry - Robert Foulk - Bill Quinn - Larry Asmus (4/21/59)
Writer: Palmer Thompson ~ Director: William Conrad

31. The Angry ManЕ..A neighboring rancher refuses medical assistance when his son is seriously hurt in an accident. Edgar Buchanan - George Matthews - Kim Charney - Fritz Ford (4/28/59) Writer Arthur Browne Jr. ~ Director: Jerry Hopper
32. The WomanЕ..North Forks schoolteacher is pressured to leave town because she advocates womenТs right to vote. Patricia Barry - Paul Carr - Mel Carter - James Westerfield - David Leland - Fern Barry - Hope Summers - Bill Quinn - Glenn Strange (5/5/59)
Writer: Pat Fielder ~ Director: Arnold Laven
33. The Money GunЕ..Bookkeeper Asa Manning hires a professional gunman to provoke his client, a bully rancher who suspects him of embezzlement, into a gunfight. Bert Freed - William Phipps - John Dehner - Jason Johnson - Earl Hodgins - Harlan Warde - Frank Hagney (5/12/59) Writers: Bruce Geller & Sam Peckinpah ~ Director: Sam Peckinpah

34. A Matter of FaithЕ..Although a drought has forced local cowhands to seek work on a railroad construction project, railroad executives are afraid that their workers will desert them if they believe an old manТs claim to have found a way to make rain. Royal Dano - Parley Baer - Bing Russell - Michael Hinn (5/19/59) Writer: Harry Kronman ~ Director: Don Taylor
35. Blood BrothersЕ..The Marshal faces an unexplained struggle when Lucas brings a dying man to North Fork. Richard Devon - Rhys Williams - Ian Murray - Max Wagner - Kelton Garwood - Larry Perron (5/26/59)
Writers: Pat Fielder & Chuck Connors ~ Director: Arnold Laven
3. End of a Young GunЕ..When Mark gets caught on a mountain ledge, a young outlaw risks his life to rescue him and breaks his leg doing so. Michael Landon - Charles Cooper - Joe Haworth - Carolyn Craig - Mel Carter (10/14/58) Writer: Frank D. Gilroy ~ Director: Jerry Hopper
4. The MarshalЕ..The notorious Shelton's ride into the town of North Fork to take revenge on an elderly Marshal who is now crippled and working for Lucas McCain. James Drury - Warren Oates - Robert J. Wilke - R.G. Armstrong - Abby Dalton - Bill Quinn - Bert Stevens (10/21/58) Writer & Director: Sam Peckinpah
5. The Brother-in-lawЕ..Johnny Gibbs, Lucas McCainТs brother-in-law, visits the McCain ranch. Gibbs, a rodeo rider wanted by the law, begins stirring up trouble. Jerome Courtland - Charles Watts - Karl Lukas - Fay Roope (10/28/58) Writers: David Victor & Herbert Little ~ Director: Arnold Laven
6. Eight Hours to DieЕ..A bitter judge kidnaps Mark and plans to kill him to avenge his own sons hanging. George Macready - Russell Collins - Hope Summers - Marilee Phillips - Irving Mitchell - Bobby Crawford Jr. - Bud Osborne (11/4/58) Writer: Palmer Thompson ~ Director: Arnold Laven
7. Duel of HonorЕ..A stagecoach breaks down and an Italian nobleman. Count Di Montova is stranded overnight in North Fork. Cesare Danova - Jack Elam - Glenn Strange - John Dierkes - Joe Bassett - John Harmon - Bill Quinn (11/11/58) Writer: Ken Kolb ~ Director: Joseph Lewis
8. The Safe GuardЕ..A gunman is hired as a guard at the first bank opened in North Fork; meanwhile, outlaws are planning to rob it. Claude Akins - Marc Lawrence - Sidney Blackmer - Harlan Warde - Hope Summers - Dennis Cross - Mel Carter - Fritz Ford (11/18/58) Writer: David Swift ~ Director: Joseph Lewis
9. The SisterЕ..Mark plays Cupid when a pretty young stranger arrives in North Fork. Dan Blocker - David Tyrell - John Dierkes - Lance Fuller - Michael Morgan - Mort Mills - Sherry Jackson - Hope Summers - Michael Harris (11/25/58) Writer & Director: Montgomery Pittman
10. New Orleans MenaceЕ..A gambling czar, fleeing from New Orleans, stops at the McCain ranch with his following of bodyguards, henchmen and gamblers. Harlan Warde - Akim Tamiroff - Michael Pate - Hope Summers - Jerry Oddo - Galvan DeLeon (12/2/58) Writer: Cyril Hume ~ Director: Arnold Laven
11. The Apprentice Sheriff.....The son of a local store keeper gets more than he bargained for when he is temporarily appointed sheriff. Edward Binns - Fritz Ford - William Bryant - Grant Richards - Robert Vaughn - Russell Collins - Elyse Gordon - Steven Gardner (12/9/58) Writer: Barney Slater ~ Director: Arthur Hiller
12. Young Englishman.....Lucas McCain accuses the young foreman of a neighboring ranch of rustling one of his calves. Allen Case - Dick Rich - James Coburn - Ted de Corsia (12/16/58)Writer: Arthur Weiss ~ Director: Arnold Laven
13. The Angry Gun.....Lucas and Mark are riding the stage, returning from a cattle sale when the stage is robbed by three outlaws. Vic Morrow - Leo Gordon - Gregory Walcott - Harry Hickox - Kathleen Mulqueen (12/23/58) Writer: Samuel A. Peeples ~ Director: David Swift
14. The Gaucho.....The people of North Fork are prejudiced against an Argentine family that settles near the McCain Ranch. Perry Lopez - Lawrence Dobkin - Bobby Crawford Jr. - Chana Eden - Stuart Randall - Harlan Warde - Dennis Cross - Morris Lippert - Montie Montana - Lauren James (12/30/58) Writer: Bruce Geller ~ Director: Jerry Hopper
15. The Pet.....Lucas and Mark are exposed to a deadly disease when they adopt a stray horse. Robert J. Wilke - Edgar Buchanan - Bill Erwin - Hal Jon Norman - Penelope Sue Carver (1/6/59) Writer: Ken Kolb ~ Director: Joseph H. Lewis
16. The Sheridan StoryЕ..Lucas McCain hires embittered Confederate veteran Frank Blandon to work on his ranch, who then begins causing trouble. Lawrence Dobkin - Royal Dano - Frank Wilcox - William "Bill" Megis - Alden 'Stephen' Chase - Fritz Ford (1/13/59) Writer: Cyril Hume ~ Director: Arnold Laven
17. The Retired GunЕ..A famous gunman promises his new bride that he will retire, but five outlaws try to make him break his promise. Robert Webber - Eileen Harley - Jack Kruschen - Duke Snider - John Anderson - Herman Rudin - Joe Mell (1/20/59) Writer: Barney Slater ~ Director: Arnold Laven
18. The PhotographerЕ..A traveling photographer is accused of murder until Lucas devises a plan to unmask the real killer. John Carradine - Sidney Blackmer - Raymond Bailey - Robert Ellenstein (1/27/59) Writer: Ken Kolb ~ Director: Arnold Laven
19. ShivareeЕ..A drunken crowd gets out of hand during a wedding ceremony for two young runaways. Luana Anders - Paul Carr - Morris Ankrum - John Anderson - Olive Carey - Edgar Dearing - William Bryant - Bill Quinn (2/3/59) Writers: David Victor & Herbert Little ~ Director: Joseph H. Lewis
20. The Deadeye KidЕ..Mark helps a boy from Brooklyn hide from the law when the boy is accused of murder. Douglas Spencer - Kip King - Jason Johnson - Glenn Strange (2/10/59) Writer: Palmer Thompson ~ Director: Jerry Hopper
21. The IndianЕ..U.S. Marshal Sam Buckhart arrives in North Fork to look for Indians who are suspected in the brutal murder of a Ranger and his family. Michael Ansara - Herbert Rudley - Lewis Charles - Frank DeKova - Mickey Simpson - Lenny Geer - Robert Chadwick - Eddie Little Sky - Bill Quinn (2/17/59) this is the pilot for the series "Law of the Plainsman." Writer: Cyril Hume ~ Director: Arnold Laven
22. The Boarding HouseЕ..Julia Massini, a reformed gambler, runs a respectable boarding house in North Fork, but a gambler gets in trouble trying to turn it into a gambling house. Katy Jurado - Alan Baxter - Harlan Warde - Sarah Selby - Kay Cousins - Peggy Maley - Charles Fredricks - Charles Seel - Bill Quinn - Charles Tannen (2/24/59) Writer & Director: Sam Peckinpah
23. The Second WitnessЕ..Investigation reveals that Lucas McCain has information that can aid the prosecution in a murder case. Edgar Buchanan - Michael Pate - Bobby Crawford Jr. - Hope Summers - Bill Catching - Robert Foulk - William "Bill" Megis (3/3/59) Writers: Judy & George W. George ~ Director: Lewis Allen
24. The TradeЕ..After falling in love with a sick young women, Sam Morley, a man wanted by the law, ask his friend Lucas McCain to turn him in and give the reward money to Beth to pay for the medical help which she needs. Paul Richards - Edgar Buchanan - Katherine Bard - Chris Alcaide - Dan Sheridan - Michael Fox - John Harmon (3/10/59) Writer: David Lang ~ Director: Joseph H. Lewis
25. One Went to DenverЕ..Bank robber Tom Birch and his gang arrive in North Fork; Tom then goes and visits his friend Lucas. Richard Anderson - Jack Kruschen - John Goddard - Lewis Charles - John Harmon - Bill Quinn - Harlan Warde (3/17/59) Writer: Pat Fielder ~ Director: Lewis Allen
26. The Deadly WaitЕ..Dan Maury, released from Yuma prison, arrives in North Fork with the intent on getting even with Marshal Torrance, who helped send him to jail. Edgar Buchanan - Lee Van Cleef - Bill Quinn - John Harmon (3/24/59) Writer: Arthur Browne Jr. ~ Director: Joseph H. Lewis
27. The Wrong ManЕ..A crooked marshal from another territory intentionally kills an innocent man so that he can collect the bounty money and blackmails the real outlaw. Lyle Bettger - Robert H. Harris - Gordon Jones - Frank Sully (3/31/59) Writer: N.B. Stone Jr. ~ Director: Arnold Laven
28. The Challenge♫Е..An escaped killer is anxious to prove that he has not lost his prowess with a gun. Les Tremayne - Adam Williams - John Durran - Harlan Warde - Bill Quinn - Hope Summers - John Maxwell - Mel Carter - Ian Murray (4/7/59) Writers: David Victor & Herbert Little ~ Director: Lewis Allen
29. The HawkЕ..Mark McCain succeeds in capturing a hawk, but when his life is endangered by a rattlesnake, a stranger observes his plight and saves the boy. Patrick McVey - John Anderson (4/14/59) Writer: Arthur Browne Jr. ~ Director: Lamont Johnson
30. Three-Legged TerrorЕ..Teenager Johnny Clover wrecks a classroom in the North Fork school, and Lucas, who is on the school board, ask JohnnyТs uncle to pay for the damage. Dennis Hopper - John Hoyt - Patricia Barry - Robert Foulk - Bill Quinn - Larry Asmus (4/21/59) Writer: Palmer Thompson ~ Director: William Conrad
31. The Angry ManЕ..A neighboring rancher refuses medical assistance when his son is seriously hurt in an accident. Edgar Buchanan - George Matthews - Kim Charney - Fritz Ford (4/28/59) Writer Arthur Browne Jr. ~ Director: Jerry Hopper 32. The WomanЕ..North Forks schoolteacher is pressured to leave town because she advocates womenТs right to vote. Patricia Barry - Paul Carr - Mel Carter - James Westerfield - David Leland - Fern Barry - Hope Summers - Bill Quinn - Glenn Strange (5/5/59) Writer: Pat Fielder ~ Director: Arnold Laven 33. The Money GunЕ..Bookkeeper Asa Manning hires a professional gunman to provoke his client, a bully rancher who suspects him of embezzlement, into a gunfight. Bert Freed - William Phipps - John Dehner - Jason Johnson - Earl Hodgins - Harlan Warde - Frank Hagney (5/12/59) Writers: Bruce Geller & Sam Peckinpah ~ Director: Sam Peckinpah
34. A Matter of FaithЕ..Although a drought has forced local cowhands to seek work on a railroad construction project, railroad executives are afraid that their workers will desert them if they believe an old manТs claim to have found a way to make rain. Royal Dano - Parley Baer - Bing Russell - Michael Hinn (5/19/59) Writer: Harry Kronman ~ Director: Don Taylor 35. Blood BrothersЕ..The Marshal faces an unexplained struggle when Lucas brings a dying man to North Fork. Richard Devon - Rhys Williams - Ian Murray - Max Wagner - Kelton Garwood - Larry Perron (5/26/59) Writers: Pat Fielder & Chuck Connors ~ Director: Arnold Laven

36. Stranger at NightЕ..Mark stumbles across a dead man and the only clue to his identity is a belt with the initials RM. Thomas Gomez - Jack Hogan - Bill Quinn (6/2/59) Writer: David Lang ~ Director: Lewis Allen

37. The RaidЕ..A renegade band of Indians captures Mark and disappears into the hills of New Mexico. Michael Ansara - Mike Forest - Robert Foulk - Pat Hogan - Robert Dix - Clancy Cooper - Hope Summers (6/9/59) This is the sequel to the episode СThe Indian.' ~ Writer: Harry Julian Fink 38. Outlaw's InheritanceЕ..The towns' people question the reputation of Lucas when he is named in a will of a notorious outlaw. William Bishop - Dabbs Greer - Harlan Warde - Bartlett Robinson - Robert Foulk (6/16/59) Writers: Judy & George W. George ~ Director: Don Taylor
39. BoomerangЕ..Lucas takes in an orphan boy and teaches him how to use a gun, not knowing that the boy plans on killing the banker he believes is responsible for his father's death. Lee Kinsolving - Dabbs Greer - Harlan Warde - Hope Summers (6/23/59) Writer: Arthur Browne Jr. ~ Director: Joseph H. Lewis
40. The Mind ReaderЕ..A young boy accused of a murder he didnТt commit, is finally cleared by the accidental discovery of a Уmind reader.Ф John Carradine - Sue Randall - Michael Landon - Charles Seel - William Schallert - James Chandler - Steve Ritch - John Harmon - Robert Bice - Vic Perrin (6/30/59) Writer: Robert C. Dennis ~ Director: Don Medford 2nd season 3rd season 4th season 5th season Site Map around The McCain Ranch WWW "Welcome to the McCain Ranch....."

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