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PERKINS 28: Testimony from the Secret Court Files of 1920

PERKINS 28: Testimony from the Secret Court Files of 1920

(2008)

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In 1920, Harvard University convened a secret court to interview, charge and discipline students suspected of being homosexual. Thirty-seven men testified before the Court, including a tutor, an assistant professor, Harvard students, and several Boston men. After two weeks of testimony, eight Harvard men were forced to withdraw, one of whom committed suicide. Based on actual court documents, "Perkins 28" dramatizes the testimony from the Secret Court Files of 1920, nine episodes of testimony before the Court. Filmed in Cambridge, MA, and starring Harvard undergraduates.

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  1. Director : Michael Van Devere
  2. Writer : Michael Van Devere
  3. Cast : Nelson Greaves,DJ Smolinsky,Christopher Carothers,Benjamin Cosgrove,Steven DeMarco,Nicholas Hasselberg,Giles Hopkins Holt,Nikita Makarachev,Jonah Priour,Michael Segal,Anthony Sterle,Theodore Timothy,Mikhl Yashinsky

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Original TitlePERKINS 28: Testimony from the Secret Court Files of 1920

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2008-11-26

Original Language

Runtime 01h 16m

Genres

  • Drama
  • History

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