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Ossi, Marion and Julie: Gender Rebels in Bristol

A quick note about an event I am taking part in, in Bristol this month. The Slapstick Festival is hosting a day devoted to “Gender Rebels”, with a triple-bill of films on the theme of early-20th-century cross-dressing, starring Ossi Oswalda, Marion Davies and Julie Andrews:

I Don’t Want to be A Man (Ernst Lubitsch, 1918)

Beverly of Graustark (Sidney Franklin, 1926)

Victor/Victoria (Blake Edwards, 1982)

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