List of Film Titles Beginning with the Letter H

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Hab' mich lieb! (2003, Germany)

Transsexual character

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Hackers (1995)

Young dancers at public dance

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Hailey Takes Control (2006)

Forced crossdressing

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Hairspray (1988)

Divine plays trashy mother

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Hairspray (2007)

John Travolta plays Edna Turnblad

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Half Ticket (1962, India)

Kishor Kumar plays female role in dance

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Hamburg, City of Vice (1964, West Germany)

Transvestite is arrested; English title of Polizeirevier Davidswache

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Hamburg Syndrome, the (1979)

Romy Haag does transvestite striptease

 

Hamlet (1921, Germany)

Princess is brought up as a man

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Hamlet (1948)

Tony Tarver plays the Queen in play within the play

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Hamlet: For the Love of Ophelia (1996, Italy)

Travesti in cast list

 

Hammer and Sickle (1995, Russia)

Stalinist military policies

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Hana a jej bratia (2002, Slovakia)

Coming out for Martin; drag queen element; aka of Hannah and Her Brothers

 

Hana to Hebi (2004, Japan)

Drag on stage; Japanese title of The Flower and the Snake

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Hands of Death (1977)

Aka of Nurse Sherri

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Handsome Siblings (1992, Hong Kong)

Alternative title of Jue dai shuang jiao

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Handvoll Vergnügen, ein (1987, West Germany)

Angie Stardust plays transvestite

 

Hanger (2009)

Man in drag according to imdb

 

Hannah and Her Brothers (2002, Slovakia)

Coming out for Martin; drag queen element; alternative title of Hana a jej bratia

 

Hansel and Gretel (1909)

Cecil Spooner, a female actress, plays Hansel

 

Happiest Days of your Life, the (1950)

Allusions only in school mix-up

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Happily Ever After (1986)

Transvestite club

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Happy ding dong (1986, Hong Kong)

HK version of Some Like It Hot; aka Huan le ding dong

 

Happy End am Wolfgangsee (1966, Austria)

Girl joins all-male band as boy; the band members dress as girls in her honour at end

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Happy Hearts (2007, Philippines)

Crossdresser

 

Happy Hooker Goes to Hollywood, the (1980)

When clothes hidden for joke

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Happy Housewives (1975, UK)

Bedroom games; aka of The Ups and Downs of a Handyman

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Happy New Year (1987)

Peter Falk impersonates a rich old woman in order to pull off a jewel theft.

 

Happy, Texas (1999)

Crook dresses partially to participate in dance class for cover

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Happy Together (1989)

Drag in comedy film

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Hard Country (1981)

Transsexual actress has minor role

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Hard Men (1996, UK)

Transvestite club hostesses

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Hard Road, the (1970)

Chuck Hutchinson plays transvestite

 

Hard Ticket to Hawaii (1987)

Michael A Andrews plays Michael / Michelle

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Hard Time (1998)

Transvestite in police custody

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Hard to Die (1990)

Male spirit takes possession of a young woman

 

Hardly Working (1982)

Jerry Lewis

 

Harem Girl (1952)

Woman dresses as Arab soldier for comic disguise

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Harimu Ogen (1985, Germany and Israel)

For disguise to catch thief

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Harlot (1964)

Mario Montez, dir Andy Warhol

 

Harold Teen (1928)

Suggested by Madeleine

 

Harriet the Spy (1996)

Boy does housework in girl's apron

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Harry's Machine (1986)

Chris Morley as Claudia; alternative title of Hollywood Harry

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

Magical shape shifting

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Harte Jungs und weiche Mädchen (2000)

Transsexual main character; aka Babykram ist Männersache

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Hart's War (2002)

Prisoner of war follies

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Harvard Here I Come! (1941)

College fraternity initiation

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Harvest (1993)

George Clooney does lip-synch performance to Madonna song; VERSION!

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Harvey Swings (1970)

Couple join swingers club

 

Haunted Honeymoon (1986)

Dom DeLuise plays Aunt Kate

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Haunted Pajamas (1917)

Spell on nightclothes turns wearer into someone else

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Haunted World of Ed Wood, Jr., The (1995)

Biopic of the cross-dressing film director

 

Haunting Me (2007, Thailand)

Four drag queens; aka Hor taew tak

 

Havai (1996, Greece)

Drag queen characters

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Having a Wild Weekend (1965, UK)

Fancy dress ball; alternative title of Catch Us If You Can

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Hawaiian Heat (1984)

Date! transvestite prostitute

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He Lives By Night (1982, Hong Kong)

Transvestite slasher

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He or She (1953)

Sympathetic; aka of Glen or Glenda

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He She or It (1962, France)

Sonne Teal plays female doll; aka La poupée and The Doll

 

Head (1968)

T C Jones plays waitress

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Head of Normande St-Onge, the (1975, Canada)

Magician of ambiguous gender; aka La tête de Normande St-Onge and Normande

 

Head On (1998, Australia)

Transvestite character in weak film

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Head Over Heels (2001)

Crossdressing building supervisor (John Bivens) is bribed by tenants with female clothing to wear

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Headrush (2004)

Huey Morgan

 

Heads or Tails (1997, Canada)

English title of J'en suis

 

Heart and Souls (1993)

Possession by spirits

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Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things, the (2004)

Boy is dressed as girl by mother for paid sex

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Hearts and Flowers (1919)

Female to male in Mack Sennett film

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Hearts and the Highway (1915)

Female to male

 

Hearts of Desire (2007)

Trans character in cast list

 

Heat (1972)

Man wears strange smock; also known as Andy Warhol's Heat

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Heat and Dust (1983)

Hijras put on song and dance entertainment

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Heathers (1989)

Not transgender

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Heaven (1998)

Transsexual main character; date!

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Heaven's a Drag (1995, UK)

Returning after death; aka of To Die For

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Heavy Southern Nights (2005)

David Wilson is drag queen; aka Southern Justice

 

Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2000)

Transsexual main character

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Hedy (1965)

Mario Montez plays Hedy Lamarr

 

Hei bao tian xia (1993, Hong Kong)

Three men disguise themselves as a couple with a daugther; aka The Black Panther Warriors

 

Hell Below Deck (1961, Italy)

Woman thief poses as man; English title of Le Avventure di Mary Read

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Hell Has No Gates (1980, Hong Kong)

Transvestite on cannibal island; aka of We're Going to Eat You

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Hell Squad (1985)

A diplomat's son has to be rescued by, er, a squad of exotic dancers. But there's a revelation near the end (Mark Brandon)

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Hell Without Limits (1978 Mexico)

Alternative title of Lugar Sin Limites, El; Lucha Villa dir Arturo Ripstein

 

Hellbent (2004)

Various drag roles in gay film

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Hellborn (1961)

Date! Directed by Ed Wood, but content not yet confirmed; aka The Sinister Urge

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Hellhole Women (1982, Spain)

Transsexual actress Ajita Wilson; aka Sadomania

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Hello, I Am Your Aunt (1975, Russia)

Russian version of Charlie's Aunt; the Russian title is Zdravstvujte, ya vasha tyotya!

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Help, I'm a Boy! (2002, Germany)

Youngsters swap bodies due to magic charm; English title of Hilfe, ich bin ein Junge!

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Help Wanted (2003)

Trans character in cast list; short

 

Helunan häämatka (1955, Finland)

Crossdresser

 

Hembra o macho (1991, Mexico)

Drag club transvestites

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Henker von London, der (1963, West Germany)

Disguise as prostitute to entrap criminal

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Henry V: The Chronicle History (1944)

Shakespearian actor briefly plays Mistress Quickly

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Her Father's Son (1916)

Female to male

 

Her First Flame (1920)

Female to male

 

Her Grace the Vampire (1917)

Julian Eltinge

 

Her Life as a Man (1983)

Female to male impersonation to get a job

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Hercules (1983, Italy)

Not Transgender

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Here Come the Co-eds (1945)

Drag to join women's basketball team

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Here Come the Munsters (1995)

Brief; Grandpa dresses as a policewoman

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Here We Go Again (1942)

Female impersonation

 

Herencia del Tío Pepe, La (1998, Argentina)

"Travesti" in the cast list

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Herkulesfürdöi emlék (Hungary 1976)

Soldier works as hospital nurse; Hungarian title of Improperly Dressed

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Herrliche Zeiten im Spessart (1967, West Germany)

Woman pretends to be soldier in time travel adventure

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He's a Woman, She's a Man (1995, Hong Kong)

Female to male

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He's in Again (1918)

Standing in for a dancer

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He's My Girl (1987)

Dressing as girl to claim prize

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He's My Girl 2 (Canada 1992)

Fun film; alternative (German!) title of Just One of the Girls

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He-She Pee (1994)

 

 

Hey Happy (2001)

Not confirmed; may be only an effeminate man

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Hey Hey We're the Monkees (1997)

Very brief drag in music number

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Hey Pop (1932)

Roscoe Arbuckle

 

Hey Ram (2000, India)

Brief morph under drug influence

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Hickey and Boggs (1972)

Camp man

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Hidden, the (1987)

Possession only

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Hidden II, the (1994)

Possession only

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Hide and Go Shriek (1988)

Slasher transvestite

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High Heels (1991, Spain)

Transsexual actress; aka of Tacones lejanos

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High Risk (1981)

Brief; Cleavon Little dons drag during this action adventure set in Colombia.

 

High School Ghost Hustlers (2001)

 

 

High School High (1996)

Teacher and his mother played by same actor

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High Time (1960)

American college initiation

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High Times Pot Luck (2001)

Two transvestites dance with main characters

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High Wind in Jamaica (1965, UK)

Pirates' disguise

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Higher than a Kite (1943)

Dressing for disguise in slapstick espionage spoof

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Highlander III: The Sorcerer (1994)

Transformation only

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Highway of Heartache (1994)

Drag queens are the backing group; suggested by Madeleine

 

Higo mágico, el (1982 Spain)

The transsexual Carla Antonelli is in the cast

 

Hijos de papá (1980 Spain)

The transsexual Carla Antonelli has an uncredited role

 

Hilfe, ich bin ein Junge! (2002, Germany)

Youngsters swap bodies due to magic charm

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Hilfe, ich liebe Zwillinge! (1969, West Germany)

Disguise to get into girls' college

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Hillz, the (2004)

Transvestite

 

Himalaya (2004, UK)

Mini-series; monks play female parts in play

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Himmel auf Erden (1926)

Reinhold Schünzel masquerades as a sophisticated nightclub patroness

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Himself as Herself (1967)

 

 

Hindustani (1996, India)

Indian man tries on a petticoat

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Hinokio (2005, Japan)

Leader of boys' gang turns out to be a girl

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Hip Hips Hooray (1934)

Impromptu travesty ballet with a lampshade for a skirt

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His Majesty the Scarecrow of Oz (1914)

Actress plays boy character

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His Secret Life (2002)

Transgendered people in aids-related film; English title of Fate Ignorante

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His Wedding Night (1917)

Buster Keaton tries wedding dress on and gets married in it

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Histoire de Pen (2002, Canada)

Transvestite in jail

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Histoire d'un Pierrot, un (1913, Italy)

Francesca Bertini plays the male pierrot

 

Histoires de fête (1999, Switzerland)

Dream sequences

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Historias del Kronen (1995, Spain)

Travesti in the cast

 

History Lessons (2000)

Documentary

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Hit of the Show (1928)

 

 

Hit Parade of 1951, the (1950)

John Carroll

 

Hitman (2007)

Adjacent diner is crossdresser

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Hi'ya Chum (1943)

The Ritz Brothers

 

Hochzeit des Figaro (1988, Germany)

 

 

Hochzeit des Figaro, Die (1970, Germany)

 

 

Höhenangst (1994)

Fear of Heights

 

Holcroft Covenant (1985)

Fetish drag at carnival

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Hold that Baby! (1949)

To deceive policeman

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Hold that Line (1952)

The Bowery Boys

 

Holi (1983, India)

Effeminate schoolboy kills himself

 

Holi aaee re (1970, India)

Wearing a sari under influence of drugs

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Holiday Heart (2000)

Drag queen main character

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Hollandmädel (1953, Germany)

Father dresses to leave house surreptitiously

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Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers (1988)

Transvestite hooker

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Hollywood Chaos (1989)

Features Christopher Morley

 

Hollywood Harry (1985)

Chris Morley as Claudia

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Hollywood Homicide (2003)

Transvestite hookers; one is an undercover policeman

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Hollywood malgré lui (2004, France)

Transsexual

 

Hollywood Party (1934)

Not found

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Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997, France)

Documentary about B-rated actors, including Ed D Wood Jr; English script

 

Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929)

Crude drag in vaudeville routines

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Hollywood Vice Squad (1986)

Fairly convincing male hooker (Logan Carter) in drag is picked up by cop and chased into pool.

 

Hollywood Zap (1986)

Young man impersonates nurse and encounters a transsexual nun

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Holy Mountain, The (1973, Mexico)

Weird mixed gender in weird film

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Holy Smoke (2000)

Psychological expert allows subject to put a dress on him

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Hombre llamado 'Flor de Otoño', Un (1978, Spain)

The assassin is a transvestite; aka A Man Called Autumn Flower

 

Home Made (1927)

Johnny Hines

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Homicidal (1961)

Ambiguous gender is main theme

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Homme est une femme comme les autres, L' (1998, France)

Passing allusion

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Hommes de joie pour femmes vicieueses, des (France, 1974)

Negative

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Homo Heights (1998)

Quentin Crisp stuff, with drag queens

 

Homo Sapiens 2000 (1999, Czech Republic)

Girl pretends to be a female impersonator

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Hon Kon Daiyasokai: Tatchi & Magi (1997, Japan)

Journalist dresses for cover

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Honest (2000, UK)

Women dress as men to carry out robberies

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Honey (2003, UK)

Drag queen performer

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Honey Moccasin (1998, Canada)

Documentary about native Americans and their identities; Zachary John has an ambiguous gender identity.

 

Honeymoon (2007, UK)

Trans character in cast list; short

 

Hong Kong Night Club (1997, Japan)

Journalist dresses for cover

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Hong Kong Police Madame 2 (1989, Hong Kong)

Alternative title of Angels 2

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Honour of the Dragon (2005, Thailand)

Transsexual actress plays Madame Rose; aka of The Warrior King

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Hoodlum, the (1919)

Female to male Mary Pickford

 

Hoofs and Goofs (1957)

Three Stooges

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Hook (1991)

The actress Glenn Close plays Gutless

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Hookers on Davie Street (1984, Canada)

Documentary

 

Hoots mon! (1940, UK)

Florence Desmond plays Jenny McTavish, a male impersonator

 

Hoover (2000)

Ernest Borgnine gives a solo performance as J Edgar Hoover; imdb gives transvestite as a keyword

 

Hopla på sengekanten (1976, Denmark)

Drag artistes in soft porn film

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Hor taew tak (2007, Thailand)

Four drag queens; aka Haunting Me

 

Horrible House on the Hill (1975)

Orphan boy dresses for affection; alternative title of Devil Times Five

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Hospital of Terror (1977)

Possession only; aka Nurse Sherri

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Hot Chick, the (2002)

Mutual body swap in comedy film

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Hot Child in the City (1987)

 

 

Hot Moves (1985)

Unconfirmed; David Christopher plays FI

 

Hot Rock, the (1972)

Not transgender

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Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)

Several comic drag elements in fun film

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Hotel Etiquette (2007)

Trans character in cast list; short

 

Hotel Gondolín (2005, Argentina)

Transvestism

 

Hotel New Hampshire (1984)

Drag in domestic playlet

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Hotel Paraiso (2001, Netherlands)

Intending bridegroom comes out as transsexual; alternative title of Zus & Zo

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Hotter After Dark (1967)

Housemaid is a transvestite

 

Hound of the Baskervilles, the (1978, UK)

Dudley Moore plays Holmes' mother

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Hour of the Wolf (1968, Sweden)

Forced partial dressing in horror film; aka of Vargtimmen

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House Bunny (1962)

Transvestite in jail gets make-up tips

 

House Calls (1978)

Man has to wear girlfriend's clothes when she has hidden his own

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House in Kolomna (1913, Russia)

 

 

House of Angels (1992, Sweden)

Character does travesti stage performances; aka of Änglagård

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House of Horror (1929)

Chester Conklin

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House of Mystery (1920)

Pretending to be dead woman at seance

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House of the Dark Stairway, a (1983, Italy)

Slasher transvestite in scary film; aka La casa con la scala nel buio

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House on Bare Mountain (1962)

Female school principal played in drag by man

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House on Tombstone Hill, The (1991)

Old Lady played by male actor; aka of Dead Dudes in the House

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House on 92nd Street, the (1945)

Female Nazi agent uses male disguise

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House Party 3 (1994)

Transvestite at stag party

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House with the Windows that Laugh (Italy, 1976)

Transvestite slasher; aka Casa dalle finestre che ridono, la

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How a Housekeeper Lost her Character (1913, UK)

Malcolm Scott

 

How Funny Can Sex Be (1973, Italy)

Crude travesty performance in daft comedy; aka of Sessomatto

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How Molly Malone Made Good (1915)

Julian Eltinge

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How to be Very Very Popular (1955)

 

 

How to Frame a Figg (1971)

Don Knotts to get access to offices

 

How to Get Laid at the End of the World (1999)

Gary Newton plays drag queen.

 

How to Steal a Diamond in Four Uneasy Lessons (1972)

Not transgender; see Hot Rock

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How to Pick Up Girls (1978)

Ambiguous woman in bar

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Howling III: the Marsupials (1987, Australia)

Edna Everage

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Howling VI: The Freaks (1991)

Chris Morley plays Carlotta

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Hua Mulan cong jun (1927, China)

Woman who pretends to be a man to fight invaders

 

Hua Mu Lan (1963, Hong Kong)

Woman who pretends to be a man to join army

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Hua tian cuo (1962, Hong Kong)

Farcical comedy disguises; the English title is Bride-napping

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Huan le ding dong (1986, Hong Kong)

HK version of Some Like It Hot; aka Happy ding dong

 

Huckleberry Finn (1975 etc)

Boy pretends to be girl to get information

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Hula gāru (Hula Girls) (2006, Japan)

Unconfirmed male actor plays girl

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Humming Bird, The (1924)

Female to male Gloria Sawson

 

Hunterwali ki beti (1943, India)

unconfirmed

 

Hunting Venus (1999, UK)

Fun film; sympathetic

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Hure, die (1997, Germany)

Unconfirmed

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Hure und der Hurensohn, die (1981, Germany)

Transsexual and transvestite main characters

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Hustler White (1996)

Gay hustler is drag queen

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Hustling (1975)

Possible trans hooker briefly

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Hybrid (2000)

Young boy brought up as a girl, seen in old photograph

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Hypnotized (1932)

 

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