Thornwell(1981)
movie - first aired/released 1981-01-28 - 97 min - audience 7.3
Drama, History, TV Movie
Directed by Harry Moses
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.
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Cast
Glynn TurmanJames Thornwell
Vincent GardeniaTraeger
Craig WassonCapt. Busher
Howard RollinsCarson
Michael AlldredgeBeecham
Todd SusmanKetchum- Nicholas KeprosThe Man
Julius HarrisFrisco
Paul LieberLt. Col. Roberts
Edward BellHarvey Kletz / Narrator
Debbi MorganKatherine
Shirley Jo FinneyLt. Stone
Al FannRaymond- Cosie CostaArmando
William BassettC.I.C. Agent- Frank WhitemanC.I.C. Agent
- Gary PagettC.I.C. Agent
- Steven M. GagnonC.I.C. Agent
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Roger Aaron BrownCourt Officer- John Terry BellMajor
Gerry BlackSchool Principal
Bob HastingsSanborn
Gregory ItzinPolygraph Tester- Tom KindleLt. Graham
Earl MontgomeryPeckham
Maidie NormanRuth Thornwell
Timothy StackMeans
Le TariWilliams- Eleanor McCoySister
- Jerii WoodsSister
- Andre Previn HenryBrother
- Larry DilgPotts
Nathalie NortFrench Woman- Stacy MacGregorSergeant
- Christopher Bell-JamesThornwell's Son
- Brent DavisPolygraph Tester
- Ken LetnerHypnotist
- David BrandonDoctor
Serge FeuillardFrench Policeman
François JaubertFrench Policeman
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