Hands Across the Sea (1912)

Based on available information, the 1912 silent film 'Hands Across the Sea' by Gaston Mervale does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on heterosexual relationships and societal drama, consistent with the cinematic conventions of its era.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

As an early silent film from 1912, there is no evidence of prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments that would establish character genders before this film's production. Therefore, no character could have been gender-swapped according to the definition.

The film "Hands Across the Sea" (1912) is an early silent film. There is no widely established prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments that define character races before this film's production, making a race swap impossible by definition.