List of Film Titles Beginning with the Letter T

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Taafé Fanga (Skirt Power) (1997, Mali)

Women force man into subordinate role

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Taboo (1999, Japan)

Young samurai shows feminine tendencies; aka Gohatto

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Tabu (1977, Sweden)

Gunnar Bjornstrand plays transvestite

 

Tabula rasa (2006, Germany)

Man imagines himself crossdressed

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Tacones Lejanos (1991, Spain)

Transsexual actress; also drag artiste appears

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Tacos altos (1985, Argentina)

Transvestite in imdb keywords

 

Taggart - Angel Eyes (1996, UK)

Drag queen in gay pub

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Taggart - Gingerbread (1993, UK)

Bingo caller performs in drag

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Taggart - Out of Bounds (1998)

Post-op transsexual works at school

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Tahalka (India, 1982)

Slapstick drag

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Tailor of Panama, the (2001)

Meeting takes place in drag club for cover

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Tais-toi quand tu parles (1981, France)

Aldo Maccione; aka Shut Up When You Speak

 

Take Away (2002)

Includes the drag queen Philly in the cast

 

Take it from Me (1927)

Suggested by Madeleine

 

Take it Like a Man (1999)

Female to male transsexual biography; aka of Boys Don't Cry

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Take it out in Trade (1970)

 

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Take Off (1978)

Holly Woodlawn

 

Takeshis (2005, Japan)

Drag queen actors

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Taking Care of Business (1990)

Escaped prisoner dresses as his mother to get back in

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Tales of Cement Lagoon (1963)

Alternative title of Normal Love

 

Tales of Hoffman, the (1951)

Actress plays muse in opera fantasy

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Talking Walls (1987)

Drag queens getting ready in hotel room

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Tally Brown, New York (1979 West Germany)

Tally Brown, Divine, Holly Woodlawn

 

Tamanna (1997, India)

Hijra main character; the title means Desire

 

Tamasha Choodam Randi (2008, India)

Chandu gets into drag

 

Taming of Grouchy Bill, The (1916)

Cowboy is bad to his wife, so good old Tom Mix pretends to be her Mother and gives him a taste of his own medicine.

 

Tango and Cash (1989)

Disguise to escape from dressing room of night club

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Tani tatuwen piyabanna (2002, Sri Lanka)

Woman lives as man to avoid discrimination

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Tante Trude aus Buxtehude (1971, West Germany)

Boy dresses to help his girlfriend

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Tardes de Gaudí (2001 Spain)

Original title of Gaudi Afternoon

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Target, the (1985, Hong Kong)

Thugs in female disguise; aka of My Lucky Stars 2: Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars

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Tarzan Aur Jaadugar (1963, India)

Man is turned into woman

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Tassinaro, il (1983, Italy)

Guido Pasquali, Osvaldo Bentivoglio and Vito Donatore play transvestites

 

Taste (2001, short)

 

 

Taste of Money, A (1983)

Bambi Snyder plays transvestite

 

Tatort: Liebe Sex und Tod (1997, Germany)

Transvestism in police series

 

Tatort: Rosen für Nadja (1998, Germany)

Transvestism in police series

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Taxi (1996, Spain)

Slow film; travesti character

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Taxi (2004)

Female to male for robbery

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Taxi zum Klo (1982 Germany)

Gay sex and drag

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TDC's The Incredibly Strange Film Show: John Waters "the Pope of Trash" (1988)

 

 

Te besaré mañana (2001, Argentina)

Transvestism in imdb keywords

 

Tea with Mussolini (1999)

Youth impersonates girl to avoid arrest

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Teaserama (1955)

Ancient soft porn, but two female impersonators

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Tectonic Plates (1988)

Transgender main character

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Teddy Bear Syndrome, the (2001)

Mary Ann Faloon plays Mary Anne ("transvestite")

 

Teen Agent (1991)

X-ray specs reveal adjacent crossdresser briefly

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Teenage Exorcist (1994)

House is possessed by a transvestite

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Tempest, The (1979)

Dressing up fantasy

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Tempest, The (1998)

Magical morphing

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Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)

Cadets turn up to assignation in female disguise

 

Ten Tall Men (1951)

Legionnaires disguise to deceive arabs

 

Tenant, the (1976, France)

Man is compelled to dress like previous occupant; American release of Le Locataire

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Tender is the Night (1962)

 

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Tender Sharks (1967, West Germany

Anna Karina goes to naval exercise in place of her brother; aka Zärtliche Haie

 

Tenebrae (1982, Italy)

Features transsexual actress

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Tenebre (1982, Italy)

Features transsexual actress; aka of Tenebrae

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Tenkosei (1982, Japan)

 

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Tenue de Soirée (1986, France)

Gay man is pressured to dress as a woman

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Tercera Puerta, La (1976, Spain)

Music Hall rehearsals; aka The Third Door

 

Terminal Bar (2002)

 

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Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

Morphing only

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Terreur à l'hôpital central (1982, Canada)

Transvestite; aka of Visiting Hours

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Terrible Angel (1991, Hong Kong)

Martial arts stuff; aka of Gauyat sandiu haplui

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Terror At Orgy Castle (1971)

Female to male

 

Terror Firmer (1999)

Transsexual killer on film set

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Terror Hospital (1977)

Possession only; aka Nurse Sherri

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Terror Inside (1996)

Transgender in psychodrama; aka The Shattered Mind

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Terror Toons (2002)

Lizzie's mother played by Shimmy Maxx, briefly at start and end

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Terror Train, the (1979)

Slasher crossdresser

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Terrorgram (1988)

Unconfirmed; Michael A. Andrews

 

Tête de Normande St-Onge, la (1975, Canada)

Magician is of ambiguous gender; aka: Normande and The Head of Normande St-Onge

 

Texan Meets Calamity Jane, the (1950)

Evelyn Ankers plays Calamity Jane in men's clothing

 

Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)

Dubious

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Texas Chainsaw Massacre 4 (1994)

Dubious

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Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994)

Drag

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Texture of Skin (2005, South Korea)

Sex change by character

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Thank God It's Friday (1978)

Transvestite in club lavatory

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Thank You Girls, the (2008)

Simulated international beauty contest

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That Minstrel Man (1915)

Fatty Arbuckle; suggested by Madeleine

 

That Most Important Thing, Love (1975, France)

Cast list includes "anglais en travesti"; English title of L'important, c'est aimer

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That Sinking Feeling (1979, Scotland)

Thief distracts security man

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That's Carry On (1977, UK)

Compilation of Carry On films

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That's Entertainment Part 2 (1976)

Judy Garland in clip from Easter Parade

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That's Entertainment! III (1994)

Clip of Mickey Rooney as Carmen Miranda

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That's My Wife (1929)

Stan Laurel poses as Hardy's wife

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That's the Way I Like It (1998, Singapore)

See Forever Fever

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Theatre of Blood (1973 UK)

Male disguise to assist murderer

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Their Purple Moment (1928)

Dressing in deleted scenes only

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Thelma (2002, Switzerland)

 

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They Call Me Bruce? (1982)

Man dresses in wig and robe to escape gangsters

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They Got Me Covered (1943)

Comic dressing for disguise

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They Only Come Out At Night (1988, Italy)

Masked disguise; aka of Sotto il vestito niente 2

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They Still Call Me Bruce (1982)

 

 

They Still Call Me Bruce (1987)

 

 

They're A Weird Mob (1966, Australia)

Female impersonator briefly in dressing room

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Thief of Baghdad, the (1924)

Actress plays obese prince

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Thieves (1995, France)

English title of Les Voleurs; drag act in club

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Thieves of Fortune (1990)

Woman pretends to be a man to win fortune

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Thin Red Line, the (1964)

Contains a short Kabuki sequence

 

Things are Tough All Over (1982)

Drag to get into restaurant

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Third Door, the (1976, Spain)

Music hall rehearsals; aka La tercera puerta

 

Third Generation (1979, Germany)

Die dritte Generation, dir Rainer Fassbinder

 

Third Man, the (1949)

Graham Greene in school play in extras on dvd

 

Third Sex, the (1934)

Aka Children of Loneliness

 

Third Sex, the (1957, West Germany)

Alternative title of Anders als Du und ich

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This England (1923, UK)

Female to male

 

This is Me (1999, Netherlands)

 

 

This is the Army (1943)

Travesty dancers in army film

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Thor and the Amazon Women (1963, Italy)

Boy dresses to escape captivity; alternative title of Le gladiatrici

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Thorn Grass (2001)

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Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)

Disguise to investigate murders in women's hostel

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Those Were the Days (1934, UK)

Woman plays boy's part in music hall act

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Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (1998, France)

Transsexual main character; Aka of Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train

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Three Crazy Jerks (1987, Germany)

Comic drag; English title of Zärtliche Chaoten

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Three Dancing Slaves (2004, France)

Transsexual prostitute; alternative title of Le clan

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Three Faces of Women (1994)

 

 

Three Fugitives (1989)

Dressing as female to escape police

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Three Little Pigskins (1934)

Girls provide their negligees for the Stooges when their clothes are wet

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Three Little Twirps (1943)

Posing as bearded lady at sideshow; slapstick humour

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Three Long Years (2003)

The actress Ekayanni Chamberlain plays a male transvestite

 

Three Men and a Baby (1987)

Dressing to fool gangsters

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Three Men and a Little Lady (1990)

Actor plays Carmen Miranda in film; aka of 3 Men and a Little Lady

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Three Nuts in Search of a Bolt (1964)

T C Jones

 

Three on a Couch (1966)

Jerry Lewis

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Three Smiles, the (1969, Hong Kong)

Actress plays male role; aka of San xiao.

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Three Stooges, the (2000)

Reprise of dressing sequence in earlier film

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Three Swordsmen (1994, Hong Kong)

Brigitte Linn plays male warrior; aka of Dao jian xiao

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Three Wise Clucks (1931, short)

 

 

Three Who Paid (1923)

Female to male; Bessie Love disguises herself as a man to escape violence

 

Thrill Killers, the (1965)

Killer dresses in his female victims' clothes

 

Through and Through (1973, Poland)

Transvestite character; original title is Na wylot

 

Through the Looking Glass (1976)

Fanny plays transvestite

 

Thunder Island (1921)

Edith Roberts plays a girl and her brother

 

Thunderball (1965)

Assassin in disguise

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Thunderbolt & Lightfoot (1974)

Gangster dresses as woman to fool guard in bank

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Tìa de Carlitos (1952, Argentina)

Charley's Aunt from the Argentine

 

Tìa de Carlos, la (1946, Argentina)

Charley's Aunt from the Argentine

 

Tìa de Carlos (1981, Spain)

Charley's Aunt Spanish style

 

Tìa de Carlos en mini-falda, La (1966, Spain)

Translates as "Charley's Aunt in a mini-skirt"

 

Tìa de las muchachas, la (1938, Mexico)

Charley's Aunt theme

 

Tìa de Pancho, la (1918, Spain)

Charley's Aunt theme

 

Tian shi xing dong II zhi huo feng jiao long (1989. Hong Kong)

Original Cantonese title of Angels 2

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Tian xia wu shuang (2002, Hong Kong)

Two women dress as men

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Tie a Yellow Ribbon (1998, South Korea)

To be with girlfriend; aka Zzim

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Tiergarten (1980, West Germany)

Documentary about the Berlin district with transvestites

 

Tiger Makes Out, the (1967)

Eli Wallach is attracted to transvestite character played by the female impersonator Kim August

 

Tigerland (2000)

Transvestite prostitute in street

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Till Eulenspiegel (1976, 2003)

Unconfirmed; the legend involves the main character in female disguise

 

Time Expired (1992)

30 mins short

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Time Out For Rhythm (1941)

The Three Stooges; Curley does Carmen Miranda routine

 

Time to Run (1969)

Alternative title of Female Bunch

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Tipping the Velvet (2002)

Female transvestism, and a male crossdresser too

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Tiresia (2003, France)

Transsexual main character

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Titanic (1953)

A man disguises himself as a woman to get into a lifeboat

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Titus (1999)

Ambiguous characters in surreal version of Shakespeare play

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To Be or Not to Be (1983)

Dressing as chorus girl to escape detection by Gestapo

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To Catch a Thief (1955)

Not transgender

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To Die For (1994, UK)

Drag bar performer

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To soutien tou ... baba mou (1982, Greece)

Several transsexuals in erotic comedy

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To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995)

Transgender characters in fun film

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Tocco: la sfida, il (1996, Italy, Spain)

Female to male to play professional billiards

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Tod der Maria Malibran, der (1972, West Germany)

 

 

Todo sobre mi Madre (1999, Spain)

Transsexual main characters

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Todos al Suelo (1981, Spain)

Eva Robins plays Berta

 

Todo, todo, todo, todo (1997, Spain)

Travestis in the cast; short (9 minutes)

 

Together Brothers (1974)

Crossdresser in crime film

 

Toilet Training (2004)

Short about transgendered people and public lavatories

 

Tokyo 10+01 (2003, Japan/US)

One of the eleven is a transvestite

 

Tokyo Boy (2008, Japan)

Unconfirmed; might be boy brought up as a girl

 

Tokyo Pop, A (1988, Japan/US)

 

 

Tolle Bomberg, der (1957, Germany)

Man dresses as nurse to get into girls' school

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Tolle Tanten schlagen zu, die (1971, Germany)

Drag

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Tolpatsch mit dem sechsten Sinn, der (1975, Germany)

Several drag characters in slapstick comedy; German title of Course à l'échalote, La (1975, France)

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Tom yum goong (2005, Thailand)

Transvestite gang leader

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Tomboy! (1994)

 

 

Tomboychik (1993)

 

 

Tommy (1975, UK)

Not transgender

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Tomorrow Man, the (1996)

Date! Very funny shape-shifting film

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Tongues Untied (1990)

Documentary, 53 mins

 

Too Beautiful to Die (1988, Italy)

Masked disguise; aka of Sotto il vestito niente 2

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Too Outrageous! (1987)

 

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Tootsie (1983)

Man pretends to be woman to get acting work

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Top Secret! (1984)

Entire female Olympics team played by men

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Topsy-Turvy Sweedie (1914)

Wallace Beery

 

Torch Song Trilogy (1988)

Biopic of a female impersonator

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Torrente 2: Mision en Marbella (2001, Spain)

Transvestite prostitute

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Total Recall (1990)

Cyber-reality to be other people

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Touch of Evil (1958)

Actress plays man's role

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Touch of Sweden, a (1971)

 

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Tough Tony Saitta (1976, Canada)

Transvestite gangsters fight policeman; alternative title of Una Magnum Special per Tony Saitta

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Town and Country (2001)

Married man shares hotel room with transvestite hooker

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Tracce di Chlodo sul Muro (1994)

See Tracks of Nails on the Wall

 

Traces of Death (1993)

Gory documentary, including a female-to-male sex change operation

 

Traces of Death 2 (1994)

Includes another sex change operation

 

Tracks of Nail on the Wall (1994)

 

 

Trading Places (1983)

Soundtrack song by drag queen

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Tráfico de mujeres (1974, France and Spain)

White Slavery; aka Le protecteur and The Protector

 

Tragedy of the Poet King (1968, China)

Chinese gender ambiguity

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Tragic Story of Shanbo Liang and Yingtai Zhu (1958)

Loving couple in Chinese fable are both men

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Trail of the Law (1924)

Woman dresses as a man to avoid violence

 

Tráiler para amantes de lo prohibido (1985, Spain)

Bibí Andersen

 

Train Goes to Kiev, the (1961)

Showgirl goes home in boy's costume; English title of Gody molodye

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Trainspotting (1996, UK)

Man picks up transvestite girl

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Traité du hasard, Le (1998, France)

AIDS film includes drag queen; aka The Treaty of Chance

 

Trancers (1985)

Brief possession of little girl

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Trancers II (1991)

Brief possession incident

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Trancers 6 (2002)

More possession stuff

 

Trans (1994)

 

 

Trans Neptune: or The Fall of Pandora, Drag Queen Cosmonaut (2007, Canada)

Pandora, the last of the Drag Queen Cosmonauts, tells the tale of her journey

 

Transamerica (2004)

Transsexual main character

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Transamerican Killer (2005)

Killer has had a sex change

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Transanimals (2001)

Short

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Transexual Journey, A (1995)

 

 

Transfer Student (1982, Japan)

English title of Tenkosei

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Transfixed (2001, France)

Sympathetic; English title of Mauvais Genres

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Transformation, The (1990)

 

 

Transformation (1995)

 

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Transformation of Sulka, the (1981)

 

 

Transgender Revolution (1999?)

 

 

Transgeneration (2005)

Documentary about four transsexual students; mini-series 273 minutes

 

Transplant (1970)

Impotent man wants genitalia transplant; aka Il trapianto

 

Transsexual, el (1977, Spain)

Action in a Madrid drag club

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Transsexual Menace (1996)

 

 

Transvestite, the (1953)

Sympathetic story of cross-dresser; aka of Glen or Glenda

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Transvestite Secrets Revealed (1992)

Suggested by Madeleine

 

Trantasia (2006)

Behind the scenes at a Las Vegas pageant

 

Trapianto, il (1970)

Impotent man wants a genitalia transplant; aka The Transplant

 

Trash (1970)

Transsexual low-life

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Travesti (2000, Canada)

Short

 

Travestie, la (1988, France)

 

 

Treasure Island (1917)

Frances Carpenter plays Jim Hawkins

 

Treasure Island (1920)

Female to Male; Shirley Mason

 

Treaty of Chance, the (1998, France)

AIDS film includes drag queen; aka Le traité du hasard

 

Tree Shade (1998)

Girlina plays Etta Mae Mayfield

 

Treize Femmes pour Casanova (1976, Italy etc)

See Casanova and Co

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Trekkies (1997)

Documentary; some fans cross-dress

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Trembling before G-d (2000)

Drag queen in documentary about gay jews

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Trenchcoat (1983, UK)

Ronald Lacey and Martin Sorrentino

 

Tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine, les (1963, France)

To escape pursuers

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Tricia's Wedding (1971)

 

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Trick (1999)

Drag Queen in gay club

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Trick or Treats (1982)

Man in mental hospital escapes by dressing as nurse

 

Tricks of the Sex (1917)

Several female impersonations; alternative title of Clever Mrs Carfax

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Tricky King (1999 Hong Kong)

 

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Trillertrine (1991, Germany)

Female to male, to travel freely

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Trio, das (1998, Germany)

Gay man crossdresses briefly

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Trionfo dell'Amore (2001, Italy)

Princess pretends to be man for disguise

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Triple Echo, the (1973, UK)

Army deserter adopts female role for cover

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Triumph of Love (2001, Italy, UK)

Princess pretends to be man for disguise; English title of Il trionfo dell'Amore

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Trois frères, les (1995, France)

 

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Troop Beverly Hills (1989)

Not transgender; James Haake

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Tropic Thunder (2008)

Prisoner of war follies, unconfirmed

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Trouble Buster (1917)

Unconfirmed; Gender confusion; aka Love o' Mike

 

Trouble Chasers (1945)

 

 

Trouble in Mind (1985)

Not Transgender

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Trouble on the Corner (1997)

 

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Trouble with Perpetual Deja-vu, the (1999)

 

 

True Story of Eskimo Nell, the (1975)

aka Eskimo Nell

 

True to the Army (1942)

 

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Truffaldino iz Bergamo (1972, Russia)

Gender disguise in Venice carnival

 

Truth About Jane, the (2000)

RuPaul plays Jimmy

 

Tsubakiyama kachô no nanoka-kan (2006, Japan)

Reincarnation as a girl

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Tucking Beauty (2001)

 

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Tune in Tomorrow... (1990)

Peter Falk dresses as maid

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Tunte zum Dessert, eine (1991, Germany)

 

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Tunten lügen nicht (2002, Germany)

Drag; documentary

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Tur & retur (2003, Sweden)

Eleven-year-olds swap identities

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Turbulent Man, the (1994)

Transvestite friends; alternative title of Der Bewegte Mann

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Turks and Troubles (1917)

Jimmy Aubrey dresses as a harem girl

 

Turnabout (1940)

Husband and wife change sexes

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Turntables (2000)

Body swap short

 

TV Reform School (1992)

 

 

TV: the Movie (2006)

Drag queen prisoners in sketch based comedy

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Twelfth Night (1980)

 

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Twelfth Night, or, What You Will (1996, UK)

Gender swaps in Shakespearian drama

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Twelfth Night, or, What You Will (1998)

Gender swaps in Shakespearian drama

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Twelve Chairs, the (1970)

Dom de Luise plays old gypsy woman

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Twenty Girls and a Band (1937)

Nick Stuart and his band

 

Twice Two (1933)

Laurel and Hardy play themselves and their own wives

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Twin Action (1993)

A man has assumed the body of a female and helps an undercover agent in stealing secrets.

 

Twin Falls Idaho (1999)

Partygoers

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Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (1983, Hong Kong)

Drag in spaceship; alternative title of Xing ji dun tai

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Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985, Hong Kong)

Thugs in female disguise; aka of My Lucky Stars 2: Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars

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Twinsanity (1970, UK)

Alternative title of Goodbye Gemini

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Twisted (1996)

Date!

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Twisted Obsession (1990, Spain)

Josephine plays transvestite; alternative title of El sueño del mono loco

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Twisted Sex (1971, Japan)

Scenes at drag bar

 

Two Brides and a Scalpel: Diary of a Lesbian Marriage (1999)

 

 

Two Can Play (1993, Canada)

"Travesti" in the cast; this is the English title of Deux actrices

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Two Days at a Time (1995)

Kent Fuher plays Sharon among others

 

Two Girls Wanted (1927)

Janet Gaynor dresses as a man to get work in the city

 

Two-Gun Betty (1918)

Gender disguise in the plot

 

Two Hands (1999, Australia)

Drag queen in red light area

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Two Hundred Motels (1971)

The film 200 Motels is sometimes spelt in full

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Two On the Isle (1951)

 

 

Two Spirits (1993)

 

 

Two-Spirit People (1991)

Short

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Two Tough Guys (2003, Spain)

Thieves in strip club dress as dancer; aka Dos tipos duros

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Two Twins, the (1923)

Chuck Reisner

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Two-way Drifter (1974)

Man is planning sex change; aka Drifter

 

Two Yanks in Trinidad (1942)

Brian Donleavy

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Tystnaden (1963, Sweden)

Performers put girl's dress on boy

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