Thalmus Rasulala
William Chamberlain
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May 3, 1978 · The Trial of the Moke: Directed by Stan Lathan. With Thalmus Rasulala, Franklyn Seales, Kristie Thatcher, Ron Frazier. "The Trial of the Moke" is about the first black man to graduates from West Point. Flipper is framed for embezzlement by his fellow cadets to drive him away. But Flipper wasn't going anywhere until he cleared his name.
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- Drama
- Stan Lathan
- 1978-05-03
A production of Daniel Stein's play about the first black man to graduate from West Point, performed by the Milwaukee Repertory Theater.
- Stan Lathan
- Franklyn Seales
Summaries. "The Trial of the Moke" is about the first black man to graduates from West Point. Flipper is framed for embezzlement by his fellow cadets to drive him away. But Flipper wasn't going anywhere until he cleared his name.
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.
- Stan Lathan
The Trial of the Moke (TV Movie 1978) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
"The Trial of the Moke" is about the first black man to graduates from West Point. Flipper is framed for embezzlement by his fellow cadets to drive him away. But Flipper wasn't going anywhere ...
