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The Rifleman•Season 2•Episode 17

A Case of Identity

8.3/10 · 207 votesJan 19, 196030 min

Ranked #7 of 36 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

Mark finds himself in grave danger when two unscrupulous detectives searching for a man's long-lost son claim that it is Mark.

Written byLuci Ward

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Seasons5

Season 2 Episodes36

The Patsy

Bloodlines

The Blowout

Obituary

Tension

Eddie's Daughter

Panic

Ordeal

The Spiked Rifle

Letter of the Law

The Legacy

The Baby Sitter

The Coward

Surveyors

Day of the Hunter still

Day of the Hunter

Mail Order Groom still

Mail Order Groom

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A Case of Identity

The Visitors

The Hero

The Horse Traders

The Spoiler

Heller

The Grasshopper

A Time for Singing

The Deserter

The Vision

The Lariat

Smoke Screen

Shotgun Man

Sins of the Father

The Prodigal

The Fourflusher

The Jailbird

Meeting at Midnight

Nora

The Hangman

Cast3

Chuck Connors

Chuck Connors

Lucas McCain

Johnny Crawford

Johnny Crawford

Mark McCain

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Micah Torrance

Crew1

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Luci Ward

Writer

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Episode Summary

"A Case of Identity" is episode 17 of The Rifleman season 2. It scored 8.3/10 from 207 votes, ranking #7 of 36 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Written by Luci Ward, it aired on January 19, 1960.

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