Buster Keaton meets female impersonator Julien Eltinge in the 1925 silent film SEVEN CHANCES.

Ryan Phillippe stars in out writer/director Mark Christopher’s 1998 film 54 - the version you saw in theatres was not the original cut. The film has since been restored in all its original queer glory.

The 1933 short film LOT IN SODOM, created by James Sibley Watson and Melville Miller, is thought to be one of the first American experimental films to feature homosexual themes.