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The Breath of a Nation
Centered around prohibition enforcement, the aching desire for a drink and a soda fountain that is selling a little extra on the side.This short currently contains the oldest queer coded character in the database. When Silk Hat Harry’s Soda Fountain…
Mary’s Little Lamb
Mary's lamb wants to attend the last day of school with her; music and hijinks ensue. During the festivities, Percy, a named animated queer coded character (an incredibly rare instance from this period), performs a dance for his classmates, making it…
Krazy Kat Goes A-Wooing
Krazy Kat tries to serenade their love interest, Ignaz, but does not succeed.Originally a comic strip created by cartoonist George Herriman, his credit in the short was included for contractual reasons and he had no direct input.This short currently…
The Fable of the Jolly Rounders
A wife gets into a fight and kicks out her husband after he arrives home late and intoxicated. His friend decides they should play a trick on her, and the friend disguises himself as a woman. Although there is much ambiguity about how close these two…
El Terrible Toreador
Note: This film contains sexual violence.A very loose burlesque adaptation of Carmen. In one scene during the bullfight, after the toreador punches the bull's behind several times, the bull transforms into an effeminate opponent and the two soon…
Some Protection
Josie O'Dwyer, then an ex-inmate, narrates her experiences with the unjust and corrupt prison system in the United Kingdom. Though not explicitly stated, O'Dwyer's interest in women is briefly depicted in one scene, illustrating how officers…
The Home Front
Made for the military to help inform and boost recruits’ morale, the Private Snafu shorts provide insight into the type of cartoons that could be made without the Code's restrictions and censorship. In particular, these works often include more overt…
Betty Boop for President
When running for president, Betty Boop puts on a performance for the crowd. This includes two male impersonations which are in reference to Herbert Hoover and Al Smith. Interestingly, despite the masculine appearance, the rest of her outfit is very…
Betty Boop’s Penthouse
Betty Boop is on the rooftop enjoying the sun and watering her plants, including a pansy. Meanwhile in another building, Koko and Bimbo accidently create a monstrous creature that they cannot control and soon it (while masculine in appearance and…
Steven Universe: The Movie
Set a few years after the conclusion of the Steven Universe television series (2013-2019), Steven, the Crystal Gems, and all his friends are excited to finally find some time to relax at Beach City; but when a new, destructive Gem arrives, will their…