A group of mostly black infantrymen return from the Spanish-American War with a cache of gold. They travel to the West where their leader searches for the men who lynched his father.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Mario Van PeeblesJesse Lee | Jesse Lee |
 Stephen BaldwinJimmy J. 'Little J' Teeters | Jimmy J. 'Little J' Teeters |
 Tommy Lister Jr.Obobo | Obobo |
 Big Daddy KaneFather Time | Father Time |
 Billy ZaneColonel Graham | Colonel Graham |
 Pam GrierPhoebe | Phoebe |
 Salli Richardson-WhitfieldLana | Lana |
 Isaac HayesCable | Cable |
 Charles LaneWeezie | Weezie |
 James BigwoodWalker | Walker |
 Mark BuntzmanDeputy Buntzman | Deputy Buntzman |
 Reginald HudlinReporter #1 | Reporter #1 |
 Warrington HudlinReporter #2 | Reporter #2 |
 Melvin Van PeeblesPapa Joe | Papa Joe |
 Woody StrodeStoryteller | Storyteller |
 Reginald VelJohnsonPreston | Preston |
 Paul BartelMayor Bigwood | Mayor Bigwood |
 Tone LocAngel | Angel |
 Sandra Ellis LaffertyBig Kate | Big Kate |
 Robert HooksKing David | King David |
 Sy RichardsonShepherd | Shepherd |
 Bob MinorAlex | Alex |
| VVesta WilliamsVera | Vera |
| TThomas Stephen HallDeputy Errol | Deputy Errol |
 Nipsey RussellSnopes | Snopes |
 Blair UnderwoodCarver | Carver |
 Richard JordanSheriff Bates | Sheriff Bates |
 Stephen J. CannellJimmy Love | Jimmy Love |
 Richard EdsonDeputy Tom | Deputy Tom |
 Richard GantDoubletree | Doubletree |