
06 Feb 1928

Smith's Army Life
19th release in 'The Smith Family' series of 2-reel comedies.
Robinet disguises himself as a woman to get away from his girlfriend’s husband, and discovers the unexpected pleasures of public drag amidst mobs of flirtatious men. (MoMA)

Robinet
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06 Feb 1928

19th release in 'The Smith Family' series of 2-reel comedies.
01 May 1911
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16 Nov 1907
The opening shows a colored nursemaid in the park with baby carriage, and seated on a bench receives the attention of several smart colored men who admire her greatly and endeavor to make her acquaintance. But the dusky belle is coy and declines to make the acquaintance of any of them, until one more fortunate than the rest is invited to a seat on the bench with her, and a most pronounced flirtation takes place between the lady and her beau. (Selig catalog)

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