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Skirt Shy (1929): cast, story & where to watch

1929 · Film · ★ 2

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Released in 1929, Skirt Shy is a comedy film directed by Fred Guiol, running about 20 minutes.

What it’s about. Harry must pose as a woman to help the women he works for get a marriage proposal.

Who’s in it. Skirt Shy stars Harry Langdon as Dobbs, the butler, May Wallace as Maggie Herring, Tom Ricketts as Edgar, the old beau and Judith Barrett as Nancy, the maid (as Nancy Dover), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Skirt Shy has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Skirt Shy page.

If you liked it. Fans of Skirt Shy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Skirt Shy (1929)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Skirt Shy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Skirt Shy worth watching?
Skirt Shy holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Skirt Shy?
Skirt Shy stars Harry Langdon, May Wallace, Tom Ricketts, Judith Barrett and Charlie Hall.
When was Skirt Shy released?
Skirt Shy was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.