PERKINS 28: Testimony from the Secret Court Files of 1920
2008, English. Directed by Michael Van Devere.
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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- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
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- English
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Cast & crew
- Michael Van DevereDirector
- Nelson GreavesRegent Matthew Luce
- DJ SmolinskyEdward Say
- Christopher CarothersAssistant Dean Gay
- Benjamin CosgroveErnest Roberts
- Steven DeMarcoJoseph Lumbard
- Nicholas HasselbergKenneth Day
- Giles Hopkins HoltStanley Gilkey
- Nikita MakarachevEugene Cummings
- Jonah PriourKeith Smerage
- Michael SegalCyril Wilcox
- Anthony SterleAssistant Dean Murdock
- Theodore TimothyNathaniel Wolfe
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- 26 November 2008
- Written by
- Michael Van Devere
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PERKINS 28: Testimony from the Secret Court Files of 1920 (2008) was directed by Michael Van Devere and stars Nelson Greaves, DJ Smolinsky, Christopher Carothers.