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Patrick McGoohan
1) The phantom
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
An expedition lands on the island of Bengalla, seeking the legendary skulls of Touganda. Believed to harness an energy force of incalculable power, the skulls could spell disaster for mankind. and that's exactly what ruthless tycoon Xander Drax has in mind unless one man can save it.
4) Scanners
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Supernaturals with the power to destroy human beings through telepathy are bent on taking over the world while a young artist races against time to stop them.
Publisher
A&E
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
A change of mind: Accused of being "disharmonious" and shunned by his fellow Villagers, the Prisoner faces Instant Social Conversion--a sadistic procedure performed on the brain. Will Number Six become a puppet and reveal why he resigned?
Hammer into anvil: Tortured by Number Two until suicide seems like the only answer, Number 73 leaps from a window to her death. Number Six vows revenge, conducting a cat and mouse game including hidden messages...
Publisher
A&E
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Do not forsake me oh my darling: Awaking in his London apartment might indicate the end of the Prisoner's nightmare, but not when he discovers that his mind has been transferred into another man's body!
Living in harmony: The face is familiar, but the Western scenery isn't. The man on horseback rides into town and turns in his Sheriff's badge. Why is he resigning? An all-to-familiar question is asked again in a very unusual story with a special Village...
Publisher
A&E
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
Free for all: the new Number Two invites the Prisoner to run for office, with the promise of meeting Number One should he win. Number Six takes up the challenge and runs--for Number Two's position.
Dance of the dead: Can the Prisoner survive devious attempts at mind manipulation? Will he open up to an old friend? Can his discovery on the beach lead to information about where he is? The Village carnival is about to transform fancy-dress festivities...
Publisher
A&E
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Many happy returns: A deserted Village greets Number Six after a restful night's sleep. Is he still dreaming, or is this finally his chance to escape? A homemade raft is crafted and launched. Days turn into weeks at sea until he finally must face his greatest challenge outside of The Village.
It's your funeral: An assassination plan against Humber Two is discovered by Number Six. If it succeeds, innocent Villagers will be subjected to severe reprisals....
10) Fall out
Publisher
A&E
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Fall out: The question of revolt is decided in an underground court, as Number Six awaits his own fate and a meeting with Number One.
11) Braveheart
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
William Wallace is a bold Scotsman who used the steel of his blade and the fire of his intellect to rally his countrymen to liberation.
12) Arrival
Publisher
A&E
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
The story of a man, who, after resigning from a top-secret position, is abducted from his London home and kept prisoner in a mysterious place called The Village.
Publisher
A&E
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
Checkmate: a human chess board spawns a new game for Number Six. He must determine who is a prisoner and who is a guard. From this knowledge will come allies--and a plan to escape.
The chimes of Big Ben: A beautiful new prisoner, Number Eight, attempts escape but is captured by Rover. To end her ruthless interrogation, Number Six agrees to cooperate with Number Two. He will enter an original wood carving in the Arts & Crafts Exhibition. The carving,...
Publisher
Hen's Tooth Video
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Under the sinister influence of Minister of Finance Fouquet, Louis rules with wasteful opulence. His brother Philippe, the rightful heir, lives in obscurity with no knowledge of his birthright. But the captain of the Musketeers, D'Artagnan, has plans to restore the declining fortunes of the throne by secretly substituting Philippe for the King.
18) A time to kill
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997.
Language
English
Description
A murder trial brings a small Mississippi town's racial tensions to the flashpoint. Amid a frenzy of activist marches, Klan terror, media clamor and brutal riots, an unseasoned but idealistic young attorney mounts a stirring courtroom battle for justice.
Publisher
A&E
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
A,B, and C: Under pressure to get results, Number Two uses untested drugs to invade Number Six's dreams. While dreaming, will the Prisoner's dreams reveal why he resigned?
The general: tackles the topic of education. The Village tests Speed Learn, a subliminal process in which information is imposed onto the cortex of the brain through the act of watching television. Like sheep, the Villagers learn, thanks to the unseen General. Will everyone simply...
Series
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
In 1703 Sarah Cloyce, survivor of the Salem witchcraft hysteria, presents her story to a special commission empowered to investigate the trials for witchcraft. The events leading to the trials and the suffering they caused are told through flashbacks.