Mother Wore Tights (1947)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Walter Lang
Writing:
- Lamar Trotti
- Miriam Young
- Gus Kahn
Stars:
Release Date: 1947-08-20
5.3/10
5.3/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 107
Roy Bivins
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Grandfather McKinley
Mr. Schneider
Rosemary Olcott
Bessie
Father
Miss Ridgeway
Mrs. Clarkman (uncredited)
Iris - Age 6 (uncredited)
Mother
Iris
Lil
Withers (uncredited)
Papa
Mikie
Bob Clarkman
Grandmother McKinley
Alice Flemmerhammer
Resort Guest (uncredited)
Resort Guest (uncredited)
