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The Trial of the Moke
| Actor(s): Franklyn Seales Director(s): Stan Lathan |
Movie Details
| MPAA Rating: NR Movie Release: 1978 DVD Release: 11/26/2002 Format: DVD Audio Tracks: English SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Number of Discs: 1 Run Time: 1 hrs 30 mins Studio: Kultur Members Wishing: 0 Genres: Drama, Theater, Docudrama, Courtroom Drama, Filmed Play |
DVD Synopsis
From the Broadway Theatre Archive, this performance video of the play Trial of the Moke tells the real-life story of Lt. Henry Ossian Flipper, the first black graduate of West Point military academy. In 1881, Flipper (Franklyn Seales) was involved in a conspiracy and framed for embezzlement by those who didn't want to see him succeed. In 1976, the play premired at the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre. This production also stars Alfre Woodard, Samuel L. Jackson, and Howard Rollins Jr. ~ Andrea LeVasseur, All Movie Guide
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