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I Don't Want to Be a Man (1918) 

I Don't Want to Be a Man

(1918)

Runtime

45 minutes

Guidance Rating

All Ages

comedy

romance

Synopsis

A teenage tomboy, tired of being bossed around by her strict guardian, impersonates a man so she can have more fun. She quickly discovers that being the opposite sex isn’t as easy as she had hoped for. What ensues is a gender-bending comedy decades ahead of its time.

Featuring

Ossi Oswalda

as Ossi

Curt Goetz

as Dr. Kersten

Ferry Sikla

as Counsellor Brockmüller

Margarete Kupfer

as Gouvernante

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I Don't Want to Be a Man