Buy the Gambler Returns, The - The Luck of the Draw (1991) features the last appearance of Chuck Connors as the Rifleman and Johnny Crawford as Mark McCain.It also includes appearances by other classic western heroes like Gene Barry as Bat Masterson,  Brian Keith as  The Westerner, Hugh O'Brian as Wyatt Earp, Brad Sullivan as Judge Roy Bean, and Clint Walker as Cheyenne.

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Chuck Connors played for the Boston Celtics in 1946 and was the first basketball player to break a backboard in professional basketball history.

He played 1st base  for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1949

The Cubs acquired him in 1951 and sent him to Los Angeles of the Pacific Coast League where he hit .321.

A bit part in the Spencer Tracy - Katharine Hepburn movie "Pat and Mike" after the 1952 season convinced him to make acting his fulltime profession.

. In 1957 he landed the lead in the TV western series "The Rifleman," which aired through 1962. His second western series, "Branded," aired 1964-65 which although had a short run was in the top ten and top twenty toward the end of the series.

He achieved critical acclaim in the role of a slave owner in the television mini-series "Roots" (1977)

In 1987 he played a bad guy who turns into a werewolf on the Fox network.

Chuck Connors died on 10 November 1992, in Los Angeles, of Lung Cancer.

For a extensive list of Chuck Connors' movies and tv shows Click Here

  Chuck Connors  as Superman for one episode of the Adventures of Superman?

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Here's a great book to buy partner so take a look

Chuck Connors; The Man Behind the Rifle