Episode
The Rifleman: The Hangman
Overview
An ex-convict is blamed for a brutal crime despite his claims of rehabilitation.
Details
- Series
- The Rifleman
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 36
- Air date
- 1960-05-31
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The Hangman is Episode 36 in Season 2 of The Rifleman. It aired on 1960-05-31. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 34: Meeting at Midnight
Lucas helps his former Army captain, now an undercover federal agent, infiltrate a gang of bank robbers.
Episode 33: The Jailbird
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Episode 32: The Fourflusher
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Episode 31: The Prodigal
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Episode 30: Sins of the Father
After shooting a man in self-defense, Andy Moon turns to Lucas for protection from his vengeful brothers.
Episode 29: Shotgun Man
Shotgun man John Beaumont, who Lucas sent to prison, returns with vengeance on his mind.
Episode 28: Smoke Screen
Several men are vying for a rancher's daughter's affections. When she is found dead, one of them becomes the prime suspect in her murder.
Episode 27: The Lariat
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Episode 26: The Vision
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Episode 25: The Deserter
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