Movie Description
Thornwell
(1981)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Harry Moses
- Producer : Mark Tinker
- Writer : Michael De Guzman
- Editor : Christopher Nelson
- Cast : Glynn Turman,Vincent Gardenia,Craig Wasson,Howard Rollins,Michael Alldredge,Todd Susman,Nicholas Kepros,Julius Harris,Paul Lieber,Edward Bell,Debbi Morgan,Shirley Jo Finney,Al Fann,Cosie Costa,William Bassett,Frank Whiteman,Gary Pagett,Steven M. Gagnon,Roger Aaron Brown,John Terry Bell,Gerry Black,Bob Hastings,Gregory Itzin,Tom Kindle,Earl Montgomery,Maidie Norman,Timothy Stack,Le Tari,Eleanor McCoy,Jerii Woods,Andre Previn Henry,Larry Dilg,Nathalie Nort,Stacy MacGregor,Christopher Bell-James,Brent Davis,Ken Letner,David Brandon,Serge Feuillard,François Jaubert
Cast
James Thornwell
Traeger
Capt. Busher
Carson
Beecham
Ketchum
The Man
Frisco
Lt. Col. Roberts
Harvey Kletz / Narrator
Katherine
Lt. Stone
Raymond
Armando
C.I.C. Agent
C.I.C. Agent
C.I.C. Agent
C.I.C. Agent
Court Officer
Major
School Principal
Sanborn
Polygraph Tester
Lt. Graham
Peckham
Ruth Thornwell
Means
Williams
Sister
Sister
Brother
Potts
French Woman
Sergeant
Thornwell's Son
Polygraph Tester
Hypnotist
Doctor
French Policeman
French Policeman
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Facts
Original TitleThornwell
Status Released
Release Information
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1981-01-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 37m
Production CompaniesMTM Entertainment
Genres
- Drama
- History
- TV Movie