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Waiters' Ball, the (1916)

Fatty Arbuckle

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Walk Don't Walk (2000, Germany)

Drag queen in New York

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Walk on the Wild Side, a (1993, UK, short)

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Walk on Water (2004, Israel/Sweden)

Transvestite friends of gay man

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Wan Gu Liu Fang (1965, Hong Kong)

Ivy Ling Po plays a young prince in operatic film; the English title is Grand Substitution

Wang-ui namja (2005, South Korea)

Travelling player plays female roles; original title of The King and the Clown

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Wannabe: A Story of a Boy and Her Dream (2001)

Documentary about Avery / Shimmy Maxx

Wanted: Perfect Father (1994 Philippines)

Overtones of Mrs Doubtfire

War is Hell (1972, France)

Soldier wears drag to evade enemy soldiers; aka À la guerre comme à la guerre

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War is War (1972, France)

Soldier wears drag to evade enemy soldiers; aka À la guerre comme à la guerre

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War Relief (1918)

Julian Eltinge

Warm Reception, a (1916)

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Warrior King, the (2005, Thailand)

Transsexual actress plays Madame Rose

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Warriors Husband, the (1933)

Ernest Truex

Wasabi (2001, France and Japan)

Three transvestites in bank robbery gang.

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Wasabi Tuna (2003)

Alexis Arquette

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Watch Your Stern (1960, UK)

Man pretends to be bluestocking to cover up secrets bungle

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Water Damage (1999)

Post-operative transsexual

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Water Drops on Burning Rocks (1990, France)

Transsexual minor character; English version of Gouttes d'eau sur pierres brûlantes

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Waterboy, the (1998)

Drag segments in imagination

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Waterboys (2001, Japan)

Drag queens appear in comedy film

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Way of the Dragon, the (1973, Hong Kong)

Effeminate man; and waitress possible played by male actor

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Wayne's World II (1993)

Brief; they become Thelma and Louise

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Wayward Wind (2004, Taiwan)

Transvestites in Taiwanese comedy

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We Are So Cool (2005, India)

Crossdresser in the family

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We Faw Down (1928)

Brief, demonstrating dance performer

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We Slip Up (1928)

Brief, demonstrating dance performer; aka of We Faw Down

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Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997)

Negative transsexual revelation in plot

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Web of Passion (1959, France)

Not transgender; alternative title of À double tour

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Wedding, the (1985, France/Italy)

Wedding Banquet, The (1993, Taiwan and USA)

Not transgender

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Wedding Singer, the (1998)

Man wears wedding dress briefly, as fantasy

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Wedding Video (2003)

Trans character in cast list

Wedding Wars (2006)

Trans character in cast list

Wee Wee Monsieur (1938)

Dressing as harem girls for slapstick disguise

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Week-end à Zuydcoote (1964, France)

Wartime disguise

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Weekend at Dunkirk (1964, France)

Wartime disguise; aka of Week-end à Zuydcoote

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Weekend Pass (1944)

Noah Beery Jr

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Weg ins Freie, der (1931, Germany)

SS soldiers in female chorus of Zarah Leander film

Weiching jiande (1955, Hong Kong)

IMDB gives "drag" as a plot keyword

Welcome Back to the Barrio (2006)

Trans character in cast list

Welcome Danger (1929)

Girl is dressed as a boy, repairing car

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Welcome Home, Bobby (1986)

Bobby comes down to dinner in drag

Welcome Kostya! (1964, Russia)

Crossdresser in Soviet comedy; alternative title of Dobro pozhalovat, ili postoronnim vkhod vospreshchyon

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Welcome, or No Trespassing (1964, Russia)

Crossdresser in Soviet comedy; alternative title of Dobro pozhalovat, ili postoronnim vkhod vospreshchyon

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Welcome to 18 (1986)

Transvestite character

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Welcome to the Sticks (2008, France)

Photos from drag event; Aka of Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis

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Wells Fargo (1937)

Bob Burns

Wenn die tollen Tante kommen (1970, Germany)

Slapstick drag

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Wenn Mädchen in Manöver zieh'n (1958, Austria)

Impersonation in the army

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Wer reißt denn gleich vorm Teufel aus? (1977, German Democratic Republic)

Disguise to get into village in fairytale film

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We're Going to Eat You (1980, Hong Kong)

Transvestite on cannibal island

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West of Sonora (1947)

Smiley Burnette

West of the Pecos (1922)

Female to male

West of the Pecos (1934)

Female to male to overcome antagonism

West of the Pecos (1945)

Female to male to overcome antagonism

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West Point Story, the (1950)

West Side Story (1961)

Tomboy character; and parody references

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Western Cyclone (1943)

Fuzzy St John's character dresses as a lady to fool a deputy

Wharf Rat, the (1916)

Wharf Rat, the (1995)

Drag queens in club

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What A Drag (1996, France)

Crossdressing in gay lifestyle comedy; English title of Pédale Douce

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What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966)

Soldier dresses as tart at the front line

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What Happened to Jones (1920 silent)

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What Happened to Jones (1926 silent)

Remake of the 1920 film

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What Really Happened to Baby Jane? (1963)

What Sex Am I? (1985)

Lee Grant narrates documentary on lives of transsexuals

What Women Want (2001)

Ad man gets in the mindset of female consumers

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Whatever Happened To Ms. Machiko? (2003, Japan)

Short; waiters are dressed as waitresses

Whatever Happened to Susan Jane? (1982)

Drag queens in San Francisco

Wheeler Dealers, the (1963)

Camp man briefly; not transgender

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When Angels Come to Town (2004)

Peter Falk plays saleswoman in shop

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When Angels Fall [down?] (1959, Poland)

Brief

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When Kate Met Meg (2004)

Trans character in cast list

When Knighthood was in Flower (1922)

Female to male

When Love Comes (1998, New Zealand)

Not transgender

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When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948)

Jack Oakie

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When the Mad Aunts Are Coming (1970, West Germany)

Slapstick drag; aka of Wenn die tollen Tanten kommen

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When the Road Bends: Tales of a Gypsy Caravan (2006)

Male dancer does female role

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When the Wife's Away (1926)

Slum Pretty turns out to be a crossdressed man

When's Your Birthday? (1937)

Joe E Brown

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Where It's At (1969)

Gambler thinks his son is effeminate

Where the Bullets Fly (1966)

Secret agent Charlie Vine is in drag

Where's Charley? (1952)

Ray Bolger in musical version of Charley's Aunt

Where's Poppa? (1970)

Transvestite gets raped

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Whether You Like It or Not -- the Story of Hedwig (2001)

Which Way is Up? (1977)

Not transgender

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Whisky y vodka (1965, Spain)

brief crossdressing by two men in spy thriller

Whispers and Moans (2007, Hong Kong)

Transvestite prostitute

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Whistle (2003, India)

College theatricals

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Whistle Stop (1992, Spain)

Bibi Andersen; alternative title of Una Estación de paso

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White Angel (1993, UK)

Lodger is a crossdresser

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White Chicks (2004)

Bodyguards disguise as women

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White Christmas (1954)

Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye in travesty routine

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White Dwarf (1995)

Possession only

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White Mischief (1987)

Crossdressing at dance in colonial Kenya

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White Voices (1965)

Man pretends to be castrato singer to get access to women

White, Yellow and Black (1975, Italy)

Cowboys dress as saloon girls; English title of Il bianco, il giallo, il nero

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Who is Cletis Tout? (2001)

RuPaul

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Whole of the Moon (1996, New Zealand)

Disguise to run away

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Whole Ten Yards, the (2004)

Man in drag according to imdb

Whom the Gods Destroy (1934)

Walter Connolly

Whoopee Boys, The (1986)

Paul Rodriguez

Whoops, I'm an Indian (1936)

Curley dresses as Indian Squaw

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Whores, the (Le Buttane) (1994)

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Who's Harry Crumb (1989)

Private investigator dresses for disguise

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Who's the Woman, Who's the Man (1996, Hong Kong)

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Why Girls Love Sailors (1927)

Stan Laurel in extended drag sequence

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Why Girls Walk Home (1929)

Why I Hate Parties (but Pretend to Love Them) (2007, UK)

Trans character in cast list; short

Why I Wore Lipstick to my Mastectomy (2006)

Trans character in cast list

Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968)

Bob Crane

Wicker Man (1973, UK)

Ritual procession in drag

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Widows Might, the (1918)

Julian Eltinge

Wife of Monte Christo, the (1946)

Lénore Aubert plays the Count and his wife

Wig, the (2005, Korea)

Possession

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Wig Wag (1934)

Grady Sutton

Wigstock--The Movie (Rubnitz, Tom) (1987)

Wigstock: The Movie (Shils, Barry) (1994)

Documentary; RuPaul, Kent Fuher and others

Wild and Woolly (1917)

Douglas Fairbanks

Wild Bill Hickock (1923)

Calamity Jane dresses in men's clothes

Wild Boys of the Road (1933)

Dressing to get in to dance free

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Wild Girl, the (1917)

Wild Goose Chase (1975)

Drag club fights for survival; English title of La Course à l'échalote

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Wild Irish Night, A (1949, UK)

Arthur Lucan plays Old Mother Riley; US re-release title of Old Mother Riley's New Venture

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Wild Side (2004)

Transsexual main character

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Wild Tigers I Have Known (2004)

Boy creates a female personality

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Wild Wild West, the (1999)

Fun film; comic drag

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Wild Wild West Revisited, the (1979)

Fun film; comic drag

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Wild Wild World of Jayne Mansfield, the (1968)

Transvestite beauty contest

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Wild World of Lydia Lunch (1986)

Drag Queen

Wild Zero (2000, Japan)

Man falls in love with transsexual

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Wildcat Rock (1970, Japan)

Gang leader is woman in male clothes

Wilden Kerle 3, die (2006, Germany)

Man is dressed in female clothes by girl gang

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Willie and Joe Back at the Front (1952)

Willie's Magic Wand (1907)

Magician's son illicitly uses Father's magic wand to play tricks on people; he changes himself into a girl

Willow (1988)

Dressing as Mother to save a baby

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Willy/Milly (1986)

Girl thinks boys have more fun and she drinks potion

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Wind from Wyoming (1994, Canada)

Drag queen in imdb keywords; aka Vent de Wyoming

Wind in the Willows, the (2006, UK)

Mr Toad dresses as washerwoman to escape from gaol

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Winged Victory (1944)

Army drag show

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Wings of the Morning (1937)

Girl enters male world of horseracing

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Winners & Sinners 3: Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars (1985, Hong Kong)

Cross-dressing thugs; alternative title of My Lucky Stars 2: Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars

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Wintertime (1943)

Man in drag according to imdb

Wirtshaus im Spessart, das (1958, West Germany)

Youth impersonates young countess

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Wishmaster (1997)

Not confirmed; possession

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Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy Fulfilled (2002)

Spirit turns into female human

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Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap, the (1947)

Lou Costello

Witch Bitch (1988)

Alternative title of Death Spa

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Witch House (1968, UK)

Switch; alternative title of the Curse of the Crimson Altar

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Witch Hunt (1994)

Madame of brothel is played by Lypsinka (John Epperson)

Witchboard (1985)

Possession by a spirit

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With Love and Hate from Lola (1995, Germany)

Drag queen falls in love

Within and Without You (1993)

Soft porn made for video film; body switching

Without A Clue (1998, UK)

Female disguise in theatrical mystery

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Without Warning (1980)

Alien invasion film with effeminate man

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Wixxer, der (2004, Germany)

Trans character in cast list; aka The Trixxer

Wizard of Oz, the (1925)

Male dancer performs as female

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Wizard of Oz, the (1967)

Version made for television.

Wo ai chu fang (1997, Japan)

Transsexual character; alternative title of the Kitchen

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Wo zai zheng fu bu men de ri zi (2007, Singapore)

Man and woman exchange souls

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Wolf Girl (2001, Canada)

Intersex role

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Wolf Larsen (1948)

Wolfpack (1970)

Prisoner of war follies; alternative title of The McKenzie Break

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Wolfsbraut, Die (1984, Germany)

Woman, a (1915)

Chaplin dresses to fool girlfriend's father

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Woman Every Man Wants, the (2000)

Unconfirmed; Alexis Arquette in futuristic role switch movie

Woman Inside, the (1981)

Transsexual's path to self-fulfilment

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Woman On Top (1999)

Drag queen befriends main character

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Woman's Heart, A (1990)

Woman's Hearts (2007, Italy(!))

Transsexual main character; aka Corazones de mujer

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Women Aren't Angels (1942)

Women from Mars (2002, Hong Kong)

Switch after going to hell

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Women in Command (1933, UK)

Stage act costume used to see army commander; aka of Soldiers of the King

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Women in Revolt (1971)

Transvestites in cast

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Women, oh Women (1964, Japan)

Women's Club, The (1987)

Drag theatrical rehearsals

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Women's Penitentiary (1971)

Woman prison warden dresses mannishly; video title of The Big Doll House

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Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)

Ron Liebman plays an effeminate Rudolph Valentino

Wonder Boys (2000)

Transvestite hooker

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Wonderful Life (1964, UK)

Drag in fantasy musical number

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Wonderland (1988, UK)

Robbie Coltrane as transvestite club owner; video title of The Fruit Machine

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Woo (1998)

Transvestite character and drag club

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Wooden Man's Bride (1994)

Gang leader Tang puts on Kabuki plays for his men

World according to Garp, the (1982)

Sympathetic transsexual character in slow film

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World by Night (1959, Italy)

Alternative title of Mondo di notte

World Trade Center (2006)

Street hooker briefly

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World's Fastest Indian, the (2005)

Transgender character

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World's Greatest Lover, the (1977)

Famous actress turns out to be a male lookalike

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Worlds of Mei lan fay (1999, China)

Worst Boy in Town (1989, Mexico)

Macho gang leader is secretly a crossdresser

Woubi Cheri (1998, France)

WR: Mysteries of the Organism (1971)

Suggested by Madeleine

Wristcutters (2006)

Jazzmun and George Weiss Vando play transvestites

Written Face, the (1995, Switzerland/Japan)

English title of Das geschriebene Gesicht

Wu Yen (2001, Hong Kong)

Actress plays male lead in Chinese folk tale

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WUSA (1970)

Brief appearance of young black man, dressed as his own sister, in order to collect dole

Wut im Bauch (1998, Germany)

Woman pretends to be a man to get a job

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