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Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker

Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker

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The story of Johnson Whittaker, one of the first African-American cadets admitted to West Point. Tied down and beaten by his fellow cadets

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

26 February 1994

Country

United States of America

Cast

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Richard Greener

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Daniel Chamberlain

Mason Adams

Mason Adams

Henry D. Hyde

Val Avery

Val Avery

Gen. Sherman

Eddie Bracken

Eddie Bracken

Maj. Charles T. Alexander

Gene Canfield

Gene Canfield

McIntosh

Robert Clohessy

Robert Clohessy

Dan Broyles

Al Freeman Jr.

Al Freeman Jr.

Old Johnson Whittaker

George Martin

George Martin

President Rutherford B. Hayes

Ken Garito

Ken Garito

Cadet Lewis Ostheim

Greg Germann

Greg Germann

Vernon Bailey

John Glover

John Glover

Maj. Asa Bird Gardiner

Brad Greenquist

Brad Greenquist

Dr. Beard

Peter Maloney

Peter Maloney

Capt. William Smith Michie

Scott Paetty

Scott Paetty

Cadet George Burnett

Josef Sommer

Josef Sommer

Col. Morrow

Seth Gilliam

Seth Gilliam

Cadet Johnson C. Whittaker

Anthony Rapp

Anthony Rapp

Cadet Frederick G. Hodgson

Jim Grimshaw

Jim Grimshaw

Grimes

James Bigwood

James Bigwood

Albert S. Southworth

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