Thornwell
movie

Released January 28, 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.
Cast

Glynn Turman
as
James Thornwell

Vincent Gardenia
as
Traeger

Craig Wasson
as
Capt. Busher

Howard Rollins
as
Carson

Michael Alldredge
as
Beecham

Todd Susman
as
Ketchum
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Nicholas Kepros
as
The Man

Julius Harris
as
Frisco

Paul Lieber
as
Lt. Col. Roberts

Edward Bell
as
Harvey Kletz / Narrator

Debbi Morgan
as
Katherine

Shirley Jo Finney
as
Lt. Stone
Crew
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Pat Welch
as
Costumer
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James Hulsey
as
Art Direction
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John H. Anderson
as
Set Decoration
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Bucky Rous
as
Costumer
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Norman G. Langley
as
Director of Photography

Stevan Larner
as
Director of Photography

Fred Karlin
as
Original Music Composer

Mark Tinker
as
Producer
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Harry Moses
as
Director
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Harry Moses
as
Executive Producer
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Curt Sobel
as
Music Editor

Michael De Guzman
as
Writer