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The 24th

It is the story of the all-black Twenty-Fourth United States Infantry Regiment, and the Houston Riot of 1917.

Director

Kevin Willmott

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Genre

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Production

New Slate Ventures,EMJAG Productions

Awards

1 nomination

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Tosin Morohunfola

Sgt. Hayes

Mykelti Williamson

Col. Norton

Thomas Haden Church

Lucky

Cross

Captain Lockhart

Sgt. Clinton

Cranston Johnson

Tommy Lee

Davids

Joseph Lee Anderson

Evans

McGhee

Alice

Chief Hammond

Gen. Barrows

Gen. Ben Norton

Col. Forsberg

Elizabeth

Husband

Sean Michael Weber

Train Conductor

Trolly Conductor

Boy

Gabriel Yarborough

24th Infantry Soldier

David A. Jackson

24th infantry sergeant

Construction Worker

24th Infantry Soldier

Michael Terrelonge

Soldier(Sergeant Clinton's Quad)

Soldier (Sergeant Clinton's Squad)

Kareem L. Alston

Sgt. Ennis Clark

Featured Policeman

Soldier

Dancer

24th Infantry Soldier

Anthony Carrasquillo

Lieutenant

Chevy Lamont Cofield

Soldier

Arthur R. Collins Jr.

Defense Attorney

Townsperson

Jessica Nicole Donoso

Policeman

Dancer

Krystal Foggie Gardner

24thRegiment Soldier

Brent Moorer Gaskins

Black Houston Resident

Quasheem D. Herring

Dinner Patron

Military Lawyer

Trolly train passenger

Donnelle Lipsey

24th Infantry Soldier

Dancer

24th Infantry Flag Bearer

Buffalo Soldier (Sergeant Clinton's Squad

Duvale Murchison

Pedestrian on sidewalk

Donald Norris Jr.

Defense Attorney

Christopher W. Norris

24th Infantry Squad Leader Sergeant

Infantry Soilder

Amen-Rah Searles

Mounted Policeman

D. Reride Smith

Construction Worker

Charles Strickland

24th Infantry Soldier

Algernon Ward Jr.

Soldier Infantry

24th Infantry

Rodney Williams

Black Trolly Rider

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Twenty men, sir. - The 24th

Twenty men, sir.

Corporal, I watched
a man die, sir. - The 24th

Corporal, I watched a man die, sir.

William, - The 24th

If you had a gun today, - The 24th

If you had a gun today,

Hey, y'all. Here comes the man of the day. - The 24th

Hey, y'all. Here comes the man of the day.

I believe you're
the first negro - The 24th

I believe you're the first negro

- You think I got it easier?
- You God damn right, - The 24th

- You think I got it easier? - You God damn right,

In the proclamation they became
teachers at the Freedman's Bureau. - The 24th

In the proclamation they became teachers at the Freedman...

They took it upon themselves
to send me overseas - The 24th

They took it upon themselves to send me overseas

It's the best education
a person could get. - The 24th

It's the best education a person could get.

I needed to be united
with the legacy - The 24th

I needed to be united with the legacy

I needed to be united
with the blood in my veins, - The 24th

I needed to be united with the blood in my veins,

This is where
the society coloreds eat. - The 24th

This is where the society coloreds eat.

All you have to do
to be part of colored society - The 24th

All you have to do to be part of colored society

Do you like pork chops? - The 24th

Do you like pork chops?

Why you join the army - The 24th

Why you join the army

Yes. The right to life, - The 24th

Yes. The right to life,

Well, if we get to fight
for America, - The 24th

Well, if we get to fight for America,

If you die
fighting for justice, - The 24th

If you die fighting for justice,

My mother used to say that
to my father - The 24th

My mother used to say that to my father

"You never really die..." - The 24th

"You never really die..."

It was, uh...
It was the fourth of July. - The 24th

It was, uh... It was the fourth of July.

Can't nobody find my sister - The 24th

Can't nobody find my sister

So, of course, right after it I
went right home to East St. Louis... - The 24th

So, of course, right after it I went right home to East St. ...

My mama's house. - The 24th

My mama's house.

It was full of bullet holes
I mean, the whole neighborhood. - The 24th

It was full of bullet holes I mean, the whole neighborhood.

A white mob came through there
like a devil cyclone, killing... - The 24th

A white mob came through there like a devil cyclone, killing...

Take this - The 24th

When I see 'em coming, man, - The 24th

When I see 'em coming, man,

I could fight over in France, - The 24th

I could fight over in France,

After they freed them
burrheads, - The 24th

After they freed them burrheads,

Nigger schools,
nigger colleges... - The 24th

Nigger schools, nigger colleges...

White man couldn't even
take a shit - The 24th

White man couldn't even take a shit

He sittin'
at that kitchen table, - The 24th

He sittin' at that kitchen table,

I didn't know - The 24th

"If you ain't better
than a nigger - The 24th

"If you ain't better than a nigger

- Ben.
- Forgive the surprise visit, Charles - The 24th

- Ben. - Forgive the surprise visit, Charles

A transfer to
the War Department, - The 24th

A transfer to the War Department,

- We are drilled, trained...
- The offer is for you, - The 24th

- We are drilled, trained... - The offer is for you,

Your decision to stand beside these
negro troops will end in disappointment. - The 24th

Your decision to stand beside these negro troops will end in...

When father would speak
to me - The 24th

When father would speak to me

All we want is
what's best for you. - The 24th

All we want is what's best for you.

Tell me the issues
with my men will be addressed. - The 24th

Tell me the issues with my men will be addressed.

I always argued to Father
that you were a good soldier. - The 24th

I always argued to Father that you were a good soldier.

We're the only ones
left, Charles. - The 24th

We're the only ones left, Charles.

Gentlemen, - The 24th

Major Lockhart, - The 24th

Major Lockhart,

All right, company.
Dismissed. - The 24th

All right, company. Dismissed.

William, I know
you have concerns, - The 24th

William, I know you have concerns,

I believe he will serve
in my stead, - The 24th

I believe he will serve in my stead,

How did Washington
respond to your reports? - The 24th

How did Washington respond to your reports?

Racially charged complaints
are never received well - The 24th

Racially charged complaints are never received well

Go to officer training school in
Des Moines and make a difference. - The 24th

Go to officer training school in Des Moines and make a diffe...

The deal was we were going
to be treated as soldiers - The 24th

The deal was we were going to be treated as soldiers

William, I've done
all I can do here. - The 24th

William, I've done all I can do here.

I don't want to go. - The 24th

I don't want to go.

I'd just be
another Uncle Tom - The 24th

I'd just be another Uncle Tom

My daddy had a storefront
church, right down in San Felipe - The 24th

My daddy had a storefront church, right down in San Felipe

Daddy's deacon, - The 24th

Daddy's deacon,

Church was riding high
and Daddy... - The 24th

Church was riding high and Daddy...

One evening after
choir let out, - The 24th

One evening after choir let out,

Whole town thought
I was this whore - The 24th

Whole town thought I was this whore

But I ain't gonna
lay down and die - The 24th

But I ain't gonna lay down and die

I would never separate
a woman from her piano. - The 24th

I would never separate a woman from her piano.

"You gotta play by
the white man's rules." - The 24th

"You gotta play by the white man's rules."

Every man here
has got a lit fuse. - The 24th

Every man here has got a lit fuse.

Thought you could get
chummy with that white man. - The 24th

Thought you could get chummy with that white man.

Norton, he onto
greener pastures, - The 24th

Norton, he onto greener pastures,

Well, welcome to the club.
We all sick of it. - The 24th

Well, welcome to the club. We all sick of it.

Watching our boys come though that
gate head bloodied, beat up by the law - The 24th

Watching our boys come though that gate head bloodied, beat ...

"Be on my way, sir." - The 24th

"Be on my way, sir."

At least what I did
made a difference, - The 24th

At least what I did made a difference,

You the first colored man
to ever arrest a white man - The 24th

You the first colored man to ever arrest a white man

I'll get Major Lockhart to put your
papers through as you requested. - The 24th

I'll get Major Lockhart to put your papers through as y...

They are sending me to
officer training school. - The 24th

They are sending me to officer training school.

♪ Over there - The 24th

I don't give a shit
about Hammond. I said, - The 24th

I don't give a shit about Hammond. I said,

Get off me, nigga. - The 24th

Get off me, nigga.

Provost Guard. Assigned to protect
the men of the 24th Infantry - The 24th

Provost Guard. Assigned to protect the men of the 24th Infan...

Sir, two of my mens was killed
today in Houston City limits. - The 24th

Sir, two of my mens was killed today in Houston City limits.

We just got word that the local
police and the white citizens - The 24th

We just got word that the local police and the white citizen...

I was there - The 24th

Tell my men to
put down those damn guns, now! - The 24th

Tell my men to put down those damn guns, now!

Now, I'm going into Houston, - The 24th

Now, I'm going into Houston,

You lock down this armory and don't
you give another goddamn order. - The 24th

You lock down this armory and don't you give another go...

I need you to do everything in your
power to allay this excitement. - The 24th

I need you to do everything in your power to allay this exci...

You make it clear that this
incident did not amount to anything. - The 24th

You make it clear that this incident did not amount to anyth...

Now, as you can see,
Corporal Boston is alive. - The 24th

Now, as you can see, Corporal Boston is alive.

But it is foolhardy to think about
taking the law into your own hands. - The 24th

But it is foolhardy to think about taking the law into your ...

I will personally see to it
that this man Cross - The 24th

I will personally see to it that this man Cross

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It is the story of the all-black Twenty-Fourth United States Infantry Regiment, and the Houston Riot of 1917.

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Director: Kevin Willmott

Writer: Kevin Willmott, Trai Byers

Production: New Slate Ventures,EMJAG Productions

Genre: drama, history

Year: 2020

MetaScore: 56/100

ImdbRating: 6.1

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 21 Aug 2020

Awards: 1 nomination

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