Mother Wore Tights (1947)

Name: Mother Wore Tights
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 2020-06-29
Duration: 1 hr 47 min
Rating: 53
Cast: Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Mona Freeman, Connie Marshall, Vanessa Brown

Movie"In our family dad wore the pants but . . . Mother Wore Tights"

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NR 1 hr 47 minAug 20th, 1947Drama, Music

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

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