Thornwell (1981)

Thornwell (1981)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1981-01-28 United States of America 97 Min. PG-13
6 2 votes
Drama, History, TV Movie

Overview

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.

Cast

Glynn Turman is James Thornwell
James Thornwell
Vincent Gardenia is Traeger
Traeger
Craig Wasson is Capt. Busher
Capt. Busher
Howard Rollins is Carson
Carson
Michael Alldredge is Beecham
Beecham
Todd Susman is Ketchum
Ketchum
Nicholas Kepros is The Man
The Man
Julius Harris is Frisco
Frisco
Paul Lieber is Lt. Col. Roberts
Lt. Col. Roberts
Edward Bell is Harvey Kletz / Narrator
Harvey Kletz / Narrator
Debbi Morgan is Katherine
Katherine
Shirley Jo Finney is Lt. Stone
Lt. Stone
Al Fann is Raymond
Raymond
Cosie Costa is Armando
Armando
William Bassett is C.I.C. Agent
C.I.C. Agent
Frank Whiteman is C.I.C. Agent
C.I.C. Agent
Gary Pagett is C.I.C. Agent
C.I.C. Agent
Steven M. Gagnon is C.I.C. Agent
C.I.C. Agent
Roger Aaron Brown is Court Officer
Court Officer
John Terry Bell is Major
Major
Gerry Black is School Principal
School Principal
Bob Hastings is Sanborn
Sanborn
Gregory Itzin is Polygraph Tester
Polygraph Tester
Tom Kindle is Lt. Graham
Lt. Graham
Earl Montgomery is Peckham
Peckham
Maidie Norman is Ruth Thornwell
Ruth Thornwell
Timothy Stack is Means
Means
Le Tari is Williams
Williams
Eleanor McCoy is Sister
Sister
Jerii Woods is Sister
Sister
Andre Previn Henry is Brother
Brother
Larry Dilg is Potts
Potts
Nathalie Nort is French Woman
French Woman
Stacy MacGregor is Sergeant
Sergeant
Christopher Bell-James is Thornwell's Son
Thornwell's Son
Brent Davis is Polygraph Tester
Polygraph Tester
Ken Letner is Hypnotist
Hypnotist
David Brandon is Doctor
Doctor
Serge Feuillard is French Policeman
French Policeman
François Jaubert is French Policeman
French Policeman

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