Assault at West Point
Brief Synopsis
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A television movie based on the true story of one of the first black cadets at West Point and the racial prejudice he encounters at the U.S. Military Academy. Johnson Whittaker is court-martialed in 1880 and expelled from West Point for allegedly staging his own assault and mutilating himself in ord
Cast & Crew
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Harry Moses
Director
Brad Greenquist
Val Avery
Mike Happell
Lead Person
Ken Garito
George Martin
Film Details
Also Known As
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker, Conduct Unbecoming: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1994
Location
Staunton, Virginia, USA; Buenta Vista, Virginia, USA; Lexington, Virginia, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 34m
Synopsis
A television movie based on the true story of one of the first black cadets at West Point and the racial prejudice he encounters at the U.S. Military Academy. Johnson Whittaker is court-martialed in 1880 and expelled from West Point for allegedly staging his own assault and mutilating himself in order to avoid taking an exam.
Director
Harry Moses
Director
Cast
Brad Greenquist
Val Avery
Mike Happell
Lead Person
Ken Garito
George Martin
George M Brooke
Jeanette Chorpenning
Jean-claude Matte
Joel Abel
Samuel L. Jackson
Gene Canfield
Michael Kennedy
Bill Kux
J Leon Pridgen
John Wehr
Seth Gilliam
Greg Germann
Eddie Bracken
Ford Flannagan
John Glover
Al Freeman Jr.
James Bigwood
Richard Pelzman
Alan Sader
Ralph Williams
Charles Thomas Baxter
Robert Clohessy
Josef Sommer
Anthony Rapp
Mary Jefferson
Scott Paetty
Jim Grimshaw
Kevin R Hershberger
Mason Adams
Robert Staley
Peter Maloney
Crew
Michael B Adams
Grip
Chris Arias
Foreman
Tom Barrett
Dolly Grip
Charles Thomas Baxter
Location Manager
James Bigwood
Line Producer
James Bigwood
Unit Production Manager
Terence Blanchard
Music
Tim Boggs
Adr Editor
Rose Bologa
Hair Stylist
Jim Bridges
Photography
Otie Brown
Assistant Director
W. J. Butler
Costumes
Lisa Caperton
Set Decorator
Louis Creveling
Dialogue Editor
Howard Cummings
Production Designer
Skelly Cummings
Dolly Grip
Jea Devoe
Art Director
Lile Engle
Sound Effects Editor
Leonard Finger
Casting
William Flick
Boom Operator
Jay Freund
Editor
Robert Friedman
Foley Artist
Martin Garrigan
Property Master
Keith E Gibson
Advisor
Patrick Giraudi
Dialogue Editor
Karen Gnat
Other
Mark Goodson
Sound Effects Editor
David Grant
Dialogue Editor
Eric Gruber
Construction Coordinator
Barbara Harris
Voice Casting
Susanne Harris
Main Title Design
Patricia Holmes
Production Auditor
Joseph P Hurt
Makeup Artist
Kalina Ivanov
Storyboard Artist
Dan Jamele
Dialogue Editor
Bobby L Jones
Transportation Captain
Stanley Kastner
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ken Kelsch
Director Of Photography
Jay Kemp
Best Boy
Carter Kesler
Grip
Rachel Kick
Makeup Assistant
Rachel Kick
Hair Assistant
Tim King
Post-Production Supervisor
Stephanie Klapper
Casting
Robert Kummert
Key Grip
David Leveen
On-Line Editor
Dennis Livesey
Assistant Camera Operator
Timothy Lonsdale
Assistant Director
Derek Marcil
Adr Mixer
John F Marszalek
Book As Source Material
Greg M Martin
Grip
Thomas Mawyer
Transportation Coordinator
Charles Mcnamara
Gaffer
Debbie Melford
Adr Editor
Dave Melhase
Visual Effects
Harry Moses
Screenplay
Harry Moses
Producer
James Nichols
Music
Kitty Olisky
Production Coordinator
Keith Olson
Foley Artist
Timothy Pearson
Foley Artist
Lisa S Reynolds
Special Effects Assistant
Wendy Roberts
Script Supervisor
John Ross
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bob Rubin
Executive Producer
Craig Sadler
Sound Effects Editor
Steve Scoville
Dialogue Editor
Bob Shelley
Special Effects Coordinator
Carl Shermat
Grip
Bill Siegler
Executive Producer
Omar Simmons
Costumes
Paul A Simmons
Costume Designer
Paul A Simmons
Wardrobe Supervisor
Mike Stailey
Assistant Camera Operator
James Thornton
Sound Mixer
Dave Torres
Foley Mixer
Larry Trosko
Colorist
Paul Urmson
Sound Effects Editor
Christine Williams
Assistant Editor
Jason Winebarger
Other
Film Details
Also Known As
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker, Conduct Unbecoming: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1994
Location
Staunton, Virginia, USA; Buenta Vista, Virginia, USA; Lexington, Virginia, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 34m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video July 27, 1994
Aired in United States February 27, 1994
Previous title: "Conduct Unbecoming: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker."
Budget estimate: $4,000,000
Began shooting June 10, 1993.
