
The Trial of the Moke
May 3, 1978•1h 30m•★ 6.0
DramaTV Movie
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.
Director
Stan LathanWriters
Cast

Franklyn Seales
Henry Flipper

Alfre Woodard
Lucy Smith

Howard Rollins
James Smith

Samuel L. Jackson
Johnson Whittaker

Thalmus Rasulala
William Chamberlain
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Kristie Thatcher
Molly Reilly

Ron Frazier
Charles Nordstrom
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Durwood McDonald
Ross
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Robert Burr
William Shafter
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John Mansfield
Carl Wilhelmi
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James Pickering
Bentz
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Daniel Mooney
Merrit Barber

Henry Strozier
Joseph Sender
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Montgomery Davis
Judge Advocate Clous
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Bennett Sargent
Colonel Pennypacker