PERKINS 28: Testimony from the Secret Court Files of 1920 (2008)

Plot Summary

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.

Full Cast & Characters

Nelson Greaves

Regent Matthew Luce

DJ Smolinsky

Edward Say

Christopher Carothers

Assistant Dean Gay

Benjamin Cosgrove

Ernest Roberts

Steven DeMarco

Joseph Lumbard

Nicholas Hasselberg

Kenneth Day

Giles Hopkins Holt

Stanley Gilkey

Nikita Makarachev

Eugene Cummings

Jonah Priour

Keith Smerage

Michael Segal

Cyril Wilcox

Anthony Sterle

Assistant Dean Murdock

Theodore Timothy

Nathaniel Wolfe

Director & Crew

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