Thornwell

Name: Thornwell
Genre: Drama, History, TV Movie
Released: 1981-01-28
Duration: 97 min

1h 37m·Drama, History, TV Movie

Directed by Harry Moses·1981

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The story of James Thornwell, whose accusation that the U.S. Army used mind control drugs on him to force him to confess to stealing secret documents while stationed in Orleans, France, in 1961, led Congress to award him $625,000 in damages nearly 20 years later.

DirectorHarry MosesCinematographyNorman G. LangleyStudioMTM Entertainment

Overview Discussion

Actor	Role
Glynn TurmanJames Thornwell	James Thornwell
Vincent GardeniaTraeger	Traeger
Craig WassonCapt. Busher	Capt. Busher
Howard RollinsCarson	Carson
Michael AlldredgeBeecham	Beecham
Todd SusmanKetchum	Ketchum
NNicholas KeprosThe Man	The Man
Julius HarrisFrisco	Frisco
Paul LieberLt. Col. Roberts	Lt. Col. Roberts
Edward BellHarvey Kletz / Narrator	Harvey Kletz / Narrator
Debbi MorganKatherine	Katherine
Shirley Jo FinneyLt. Stone	Lt. Stone
Al FannRaymond	Raymond
CCosie CostaArmando	Armando
William BassettC.I.C. Agent	C.I.C. Agent
FFrank WhitemanC.I.C. Agent	C.I.C. Agent
GGary PagettC.I.C. Agent	C.I.C. Agent
SSteven M. GagnonC.I.C. Agent	C.I.C. Agent
Roger Aaron BrownCourt Officer	Court Officer
JJohn Terry BellMajor	Major
Gerry BlackSchool Principal	School Principal
Bob HastingsSanborn	Sanborn
Gregory ItzinPolygraph Tester	Polygraph Tester
TTom KindleLt. Graham	Lt. Graham
Earl MontgomeryPeckham	Peckham
Maidie NormanRuth Thornwell	Ruth Thornwell
Timothy StackMeans	Means
Le TariWilliams	Williams
EEleanor McCoySister	Sister
JJerii WoodsSister	Sister