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The prisoner: Episodes 9-12 [videorecording]

2000
Videos and DVDs
Four more episodes of the cult Sixties telefantasy. In 'Checkmate', Number Six (Patrick McGoohan) is invited to take part in a human game of chess. However, his attempts to elicit information from the Queen are initially unsuccessful. 'Hammer into Anvil' sees Number Six determined to gain revenge on the latest Number Two (Patrick Cargill) after the latter drives an innocent girl to her death. Six sets about driving Two insane by pretending that he is a spy sent to keep Two under surveillance. In 'It's Your Funeral', Number Six finds his reputation smeared in an attempt to prevent him foiling an assassination plot. 'A Change of Mind' sees Six forced to turn to the Village doctor after being declared 'unmutual'; in an attempt to avoid drug and soundwave treatment, Six attempts to turn the tables on the latest Number Two.
Main title:
The prisoner: Episodes 9-12 [videorecording] / director, Don Chaffey; director, Pat Jackson; director, Robert Asher; director, Patrick McGoohan; producer, David Tomblin; writer, Gerald Kelsey; writer, Roger Woddis; writer, Michael Cramoy; writer, Roger Parkes.
Imprint:
ITV DVD, 2000.
Collation:
1 videodisc (196 min.) : sd, col.
Notes:
Made in 1967.Credits: executive producer, Patrick McGoohan; music, Ron Grainer.DVDN.Dolby Digital.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Patrick McGoohan, Ronald Radd, Patricia Jessel, Peter Wyngarde, Rosalie Crutchley, George Coulouris, Bee Duffell, Basil Dignam, Danvers Walker, Victor Platt, Patrick Cargill, Victor Maddern, Basil Hoskins, Derek Aylward, Hilary Dwyer, Peter Swanwick, Michael Segal, Susan Sheers, Derren Nesbitt, Annette André, Mark Eden, Andre Van Gyseghem, Martin Miller, Wanda Ventham, Mark Burns, Charles Lloyd-Pack, Grace Arnold, Michael Bilton, Gerry Crampton, Angela Browne, John Sharp, George Pravda, Thomas Heathcote, Bartlett Mullins, Michael Billington, Angelo Muscat.
Audience:
BBFC code: PG.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.457
Language:
English
BRN:
1030602
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