Thornwell
Thornwell
Release: 1981-01-28
·Runtime: 97m
·★ 6.0
Drama
History
TV Movie
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
MTM Entertainment
Cast
William Bassett
as C.I.C. Agent
Gerry Black
as School Principal
Timothy Stack
as Means
Todd Susman
as Ketchum
Steven M. Gagnon
as C.I.C. Agent
Nathalie Nort
as French Woman
Serge Feuillard
as French Policeman
Craig Wasson
as Capt. Busher
Shirley Jo Finney
as Lt. Stone
Roger Aaron Brown
as Court Officer
Bob Hastings
as Sanborn
Maidie Norman
as Ruth Thornwell
Vincent Gardenia
as Traeger
Paul Lieber
as Lt. Col. Roberts
Debbi Morgan
as Katherine
Gregory Itzin
as Polygraph Tester
Michael Alldredge
as Beecham
Julius Harris
as Frisco
Edward Bell
as Harvey Kletz / Narrator
Le Tari
as Williams
Earl Montgomery
as Peckham
Glynn Turman
as James Thornwell
Howard Rollins
as Carson
