The Committee (2011)

overview : A film about Florida's little-known investigative committee of the State Legislature from 1956-1964. The committee's aim was to root out homosexual teachers and students from state universities and it was successful in either firing or expelling more than 200 suspected gays and lesbians. The film features two victims and one interrogator who have never before spoken publicly about their experiences. It culminates in a 50-year reunion between victim and interrogator.

Release Date : Dec 06, 2011

Runtime : 27m

Genre : Documentary  

Companies : University of Central Florida - Burnett Honors College

Countries : United States of America

Keywords : civil rights, lgbt