

The Rifleman
Season 4
TV-PG
Widower Lucas McCain can fire a round with his specially modified Winchester in three-tenths of a second. Added to his high moral code and resolve enable him to help Marshal Micah Torrance maintain order in town while raising his son, Mark, on a ranch near North Fork, New Mexico.
32 Episodes
- First WagesE2
First WagesAfter a week away, Lucas returns to the ranch to learn that Mark now has a job at Nils Swenson's livery stable. Despite Mark's assurances that he can both work at the stable and still get his chores and homework done on time, Lucas has his doubts. He also doesn't quite understand Mark's sudden need for money. When Swenson sends Mark to deliver a re-shod horse to a nearby ranch, Mark decides to take a shortcut but encounters a desperate killer. - Sheer TerrorE3
Sheer TerrorLucas is asked to stand guard when $50,000 is transferred from a specially designed stagecoach strongbox to the North Fork Bank's vault. Sloan, a former bank clerk plans to rob the shipment with a couple of henchman and uses the general store as a base to launch their attack. Meanwhile, Milly and Mark are held captive in a back room, helpless to prevent the heist. - A Friend in NeedE13
A Friend in NeedMark is kidnapped by a man who had spent most of the day drinking in the saloon and Lucas receives a ransom note demanding $5000. Lucas has no idea how he would ever get that sum of money and bank president John Hamilton can't lend him that amount of money. The funds do become available from a neighbor who insists that he get the money. Ransom in hand, Lucas rides out to meet the kidnapper. - A Young Man's FancyE19
A Young Man's FancyWhen Millie's pretty niece Sally Walker arrives in North Fork for a visit, Mark McCain falls madly in love. She's a nice girl who already has her eyes set on Bruce Henry, a young man she knew from back home and who now has a ranch just a few miles out of town. Mark isn't aware of her interest in Henry and is hurt when he sees the two of them having a picnic. Henry's something of a brute however, something that works to Mark's advantage. - The TinhornE24
The TinhornAfter a man in danger of losing his farm to a professional gambler enlists McCain's help to prove the man is cheating, Lucas sits in on several poker games, much to the dismay of Mark and Millie. Lucas finds no evidence of cheating, but when he learns the man is leaving town in a day or two, Lucas tries to force his hand.