The Trial of the Moke

Stan Lathan
1978-05-03


10
90 min

Henry Flipper is the first black West Point graduate. Assigned to serve at Fort Davis in Texas, Flipper becomes the object of a conspiracy by his fellow cadets to rid the base of its only black graduate.

Cast

Name Character Team
Franklyn Seales Henry Flipper Unowned
Alfre Woodard Lucy Smith Zac E. Chan
Howard Rollins James Smith Unowned
Samuel L. Jackson Johnson Whittaker Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Thalmus Rasulala William Chamberlain Unowned
Kristie Thatcher Molly Reilly Unowned
Ron Frazier Charles Nordstrom Unowned
Durwood McDonald Ross Unowned
Robert Burr William Shafter Unowned
John Mansfield Carl Wilhelmi Unowned
James Pickering Bentz Unowned
Daniel Mooney Merrit Barber Unowned
Henry Strozier Joseph Sender Unowned
Montgomery Davis Judge Advocate Clous Unowned
Bennett Sargent Colonel Pennypacker Unowned