The Rifleman
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Chuck Connors went door-to-door around America to get feedback on The Rifleman
Can you imagine a TV star ringing your doorbell in St. Louis? In the fall of 1961, The Rifleman was…
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Why ‘The Rifleman’s Chuck Connors Considered Westerns the ‘American Fairytale’
Chuck Connors of the classic TV show The Rifleman played in his fair share of Westerns both on TV and…
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‘The Rifleman’ Star Chuck Connors’ Son Jeff Got a Nice Payday for His First Guest Appearance
The Rifleman creators paid Chuck Connors’ son Jeff a pretty penny to guest star in a 1959 episode of the…
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Chuck Connors bought a horse for 50 bucks to turn himself into a cowboy
The Rifleman had to change his voice and hair before he could convincingly become a Western actor. Chuck Connors knew…
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‘The Rifleman’: Top 5 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
The classic western series, “The Rifleman” captivated audiences with cowboys and the wild west. The series ran for five seasons…
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Happy Birthday Chuck Connors: Timeline of ‘The Rifleman’ Actor’s Iconic Career
Chuck Connors was the most unique sort of Hollywood star. As we celebrate the iconic Rifleman and what would be…
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‘The Rifleman’ Star Chuck Connors Bought a Horse to Convince Producers He Could Play a Cowboy
It’s difficult to imagine anyone other than Chuck Connors starring in “The Rifleman” as rancher Lucas McCain. Connors can really…
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‘The Rifleman’ Star Chuck Connors Turned Down $10K Because He Wouldn’t Make Fun of Westerns
Imagine turning down a payday because you didn’t want to make fun of westerns. That’s what The Rifleman star Chuck…
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