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The Prisoner
(1967–1968)

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Because all other attempts to break Number Six have failed, Number Two decides to engage him in a game where one of them will end up dead.
Director:
Patrick McGoohan
Writer:
Patrick McGoohan
Stars:
Patrick McGoohan, Leo McKern, Angelo Muscat |
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Cast
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Patrick McGoohan | ... | Number Six | |
Leo McKern | ... | Number Two | |
Angelo Muscat | ... | The Butler | |
Peter Swanwick | ... | Supervisor | |
John Cazabon | ... | Umbrella Man | |
John Maxim | ... | Number Eighty Six (scenes deleted) | |
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Storyline
Number Two conducts tests on Number Six to force him to reveal why he resigned but Number Six's iron will resists and he uses psychology to turn the tables so that his interrogator ends up grovelling to him. Still refusing to answer Number Six watches as Number Two is locked in a cage after which he requests that he sees Number One.
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Genres:
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Certificate:
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Language:
English
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German
Release Date:
25 January 1968 (UK)See more »
Filming Locations:
MGM British Studios, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Company Credits
Production Co:
Everyman Films, Incorporated Television Company (ITC)
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Runtime:
51 min
Sound Mix:
Mono
Color:
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Aspect Ratio:
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Trivia
This was originally scheduled as the final episode of the first season. However, after the show was canceled, Patrick McGoohan used it as the springboard for the final episode he shot to sum up the story. See more »
Goofs
When Number 2 is writing on the chalk board, the close up shots do not correspond to the style of writing seen on the faraway shots. See more »
Quotes
[first lines]
Number Two:
[shouting at the butler]
Wait! Remove it! I told you to remove it!
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Connections
Featured in The Prisoner: Fall Out (1968)
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