Mother Wore Tights

Mother Wore Tights

Release date : August 20, 1947
Runtime : 1h 47m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Walter Lang /
Production companies : 20th Century Fox /
August 20, 1947 1h 47m United States of America Music English More
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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.
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Dan Dailey
Father
Robert Arthur
Bob Clarkman
Sara Allgood
Grandmother McKinley
William Frawley
Mr. Schneider
Ruth Nelson
Miss Ridgeway
Anabel Shaw
Alice Flemmerhammer
Stephen Dunne
Roy Bivins
George Cleveland
Grandfather McKinley
Veda Ann Borg
Rosemary Olcott
Señor Wences
Señor Wences
Anne Baxter
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Ruth Clifford
Resort Guest (uncredited)

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  • title:Mother Wore Tights
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1947
  • Runtime:1h 47m
  • Genres: Music · Drama ·
  • Countries of origin: United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Walter Lang /
  • Writers: Lamar Trotti · Miriam Young · Mack Gordon · Gus Kahn ·
  • Production companies: 20th Century Fox ·
  • Overview: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.
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