The Third Sex (1934)
Women With the Soul of Men and Men With the Soul of Women!
An exploitation film about homosexuality. The film is believed to be lost. Elinor Gordon, who was frightened sexually by a man while an infant, confides in her psychoanalyst that she is contemplating yielding to the advances of her overly attentive and affectionate female roommate, Bobby Allen. The psychoanalyst advises the woman to dispossess her roommate, who works in the same law office as she, and to marry a football player. After the young woman rebuffs her roommate, she accompanies her lawyer employer, Dave Warren, to the country home of the firm's senior partner, John Grant. While Elinor falls in love with Dave, the senior partner's socialite daughter, Judy, yearns for Paul, an artist, who, unknown to her, is a homosexual.
Cast
- S. Dana Hubbard - Himself (as Dr. S. Dana Hubbard)
- Morgan Wallace - Paul Van Dyne
- Luana Walters - Elinor Gordon
- Jean Carmen - Bobby Allen
- Sheila Loren - Judith Grant
- Allan Jarvis - Dave Warren
- Wayne Lamont - Dr. Lafarge
- John Elliott - John Grant
Screenplay
- Howard Bradford (Adaptation)
- Radclyffe Hall (Novel)
- Richard C. Kahn
Keywords
female homosexuality, fake documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Third Sex about?
- An exploitation film about homosexuality. The film is believed to be lost. Elinor Gordon, who was frightened sexually by a man while an infant, confides in her psychoanalyst that she is contemplating yielding to the advances of her overly attentive and affectionate female roommate, Bobby Allen. The psychoanalyst advises the woman to dispossess her roommate, who works in the same law office as she, and to marry a football player. After the young woman rebuffs her roommate, she accompanies her lawyer employer, Dave Warren, to the country home of the firm's senior partner, John Grant. While Elinor falls in love with Dave, the senior partner's socialite daughter, Judy, yearns for Paul, an artist, who, unknown to her, is a homosexual.
- Who directed The Third Sex?
- The Third Sex was directed by Richard C. Kahn.
- Who stars in The Third Sex?
- The Third Sex stars S. Dana Hubbard, Morgan Wallace, Luana Walters, Jean Carmen, Sheila Loren, Allan Jarvis.
- How long is The Third Sex?
- The Third Sex has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
- What genre is The Third Sex?
- The Third Sex is a Drama, Horror film.