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Mother Wore Tights (1947)

Movie"In our family dad wore the pants but . . . Mother Wore Tights"
Audience Score
53
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NR 1 hr 47 minAug 20th, 1947Music, Drama
In this chronicle of a vaudeville family, Myrtle McKinley (class of 1900) goes to San Francisco to attend business school, but ends up in a chorus line. Soon, star Frank Burt notices her talent, hires her for a "two-act", then marries her. Incidents of the marriage and the growing pains of eldest daughter Miriam are followed, interspersed with nostalgic musical numbers.
StarringBetty GrableDan DaileyMona Freeman
DirectorWalter Lang

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 20th, 1947
Original Language:English
Production Companies:20th Century Fox
Movie Tags:
vaudeville