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Auction History Result 2k453 PRISONER Japanese 7.25x10.25 movie poster '05 Patrick McGoohan, George Markstein Date Sold 10/21/2008 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A 2005 (from the Japanese DVD release of this series) Vintage Video Rental Store Unfolded Two-Sided Japanese "Chirashi" Movie Poster (7.25x10.25; measures 7 1/4" x 10 1/4") (Learn More) The Prisoner, the classic 1967 - 1968 George Markstein & Patrick McGoohan English television (TV) science fiction (sci-fi) mystery prison series (about a former English secret agent who is kept prisoner in a mysterious village, and he wants to know why he is there, and wants to escape; the highest ranking man there is "Number Two", and he is forced to become "Number Six", and everyone in the village only has a number and not a name, and he can't find out who "Number One" is!) starring Patrick McGoohan, George Markstein, Angelo Muscat, Peter Swanwick, and Leo McKern (the first "Number Two"; Number Two was later played by Patrick Cargill, Colin Gorgon, Kenneth Griffith, and several other actors and actresses!). Note that star Patrick McGoohan had previously starred in an English TV series called "Danger Man" that ran in the 1960s, and was released in the U.S. as "Secret Agent". When that series was ending, McGoohan asked a member of England's Parliament, "So, what does a secret agent do when he retires?", and the man answered "Oh, we take care of them. We give them a house, a car, some pocket money, and that way they don't defect.", and that inspired McGoohan to create this series! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that the poster is double-sided, but not in the regular U.S. way! This smaller Japanese poster has a different image on the reverse, along with much text information (in Japanese). Condition: very good to fine. Learn More about condition grades 
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