The Prisoner (1967) - E08 - Dance of the Dead

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The Prisoner is a British television series created by Patrick McGoohan, who stars as Number Six, a nameless British intelligence agent who is abducted and imprisoned in a mysterious coastal village after resigning from his position. The allegorical plotlines of the series contain elements of science fiction, psychological drama, and spy fiction. It was produced by Everyman Films for distribution by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment.

A single series of 17 episodes was filmed between September 1966 and January 1968, with exterior location filming primarily taking place in the Welsh seaside village of Portmeirion. Interiors were filmed at MGM-British Studios in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. The series was first broadcast in Canada beginning on 5 September 1967, in the UK on 29 September 1967, and in the United States on 1 June 1968.

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"Dance of the Dead" is an episode of the allegorical British science fiction TV series The Prisoner. It was written by Anthony Skene and directed by Don Chaffey and fourth to be produced. It was the eighth episode to be broadcast in the UK, on ITV (ATV Midlands and Grampian) on Friday 17 November 1967, and first aired in the United States on CBS on Saturday 27 July 1968.

The episode stars Patrick McGoohan as Number Six and features Mary Morris as Number Two.

Cast
Mary Morris as Number Two/Defender (Peter Pan)
Duncan MacRae as Doctor/Judge (Napoleon)
Norma West as Observer (Number 240)/Prosecutor (Little Bo Peep)
Angelo Muscat as The Butler
Aubrey Morris as Town crier/Chief Judge (Caesar)
Bee Duffell as Psychiatrist
Camilla Hasse as Day supervisor
Alan White as Roland Walter Dutton (Number 42)/Jester
Michael Nightingale as Night supervisor
Patsy Smart as Night maid
Denise Buckley as Maid/Judge (Elizabeth I)
George Merritt as Postman
John Frawley as Flower man
Lucy Griffiths as Lady in corridor
William Lyon Brown as Second Doctor
Fenella Fielding as The Announcer/Telephone Operator (voice only)