The Rifleman - Season 1 - Eps 10: New Orleans Menace
Tiffauges, a wealthy and sadistic Frenchman, who is used to getting whatever he wants, decides he wishes to purchase the McCain Ranch. Tiffauges' lead man, Xavier, proclaims Lucas to be muy macho, and does not believe Lucas will give in so easily. Xavier and the other men are tiring of being subjected to Tiffauges' whippings and cruel treatment. Lucas plays on the men's longing for freedom to keep his ranch.
About The Rifleman

Title: The Rifleman
First Air Date: 1958-09-30
Last Air Date: 1963-04-08
Status: Ended
Rating: 7/10 (from 46 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 168
Network: ABC
Genres: Action & Adventure, Western, Family
Production Companies: Four Stars Productions
Synopsis
The Rifleman is an American Western television program starring Chuck Connors as rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son, Mark McCain. It was set in the 1880s in the town of North Fork, New Mexico Territory. The show was filmed in black-and-white, half-hour episodes. "The Rifleman" aired on ABC from September 30, 1958 to April 8, 1963 as a production of Four Star Television. It was one of the first prime time series to have a widowed parent raise a child.
Cast

Chuck Connors
Lucas McCain

Johnny Crawford
Mark McCain

Paul Fix
Micah Torrance