Episode
The Rifleman: Day of the Hunter
Overview
A famous buffalo hunter tries to goad Lucas into a shooting match.
Details
- Series
- The Rifleman
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 1960-01-05
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Day of the Hunter is Episode 15 in Season 2 of The Rifleman. It aired on 1960-01-05. The runtime is 30 min.
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