Thornwell

Directed by Harry Moses
1981    1h 37m    Not Rated
Biography, Drama, History,
6.6
True story about James Thornwell, who was serving the Army in Europe when some military documents went missing. He was wrongfully accused of the theft, brutally interrogated and given drugs to force a confession out of him. That didn't happen and the whole thing was covered up. 16 years later Thornwell through the Freedom of Information Act obtain documentation of what was done to him and sued the Army.
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Cast of Thornwell
  • 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
  • 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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