It was a place that is trying to destroy the individual by every means possible; trying to break his spirit, so that he accepts that he is No. 6 and will live there happily as No. 6 for ever after. And this is the one rebel that they can't break.

This time McGoohan had even more say about the series. He was tremendous as Starbuck. McGoohan was listed as executive producer for the film which never came to fruition.

Patrick Joseph McGoohan (19 March 1928 – 13 January 2009) was an American-born actor brought up in Ireland and Britain where he establiPatrick McGoohand an extensive stage and film career with his most notable roles in the 1960s television series Danger Man (renamed Secret Agent when exported to the US) and The Prisoner which he co-created. Later in his career he moved to America and subsequently appeared as the killer in four Columbo episodes twice winning an Emmy.