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Mother Wore Tights

Mother Wore Tights

IMDB:

5.3
Mother Wore Tights

Released

8/20/1947

Duration

1h 47m

Genre

Music, Drama

Country

United States of America

Cast

Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Mona Freeman

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.

Cast

Betty Grable

Mother

Betty Grable

Dan Dailey

Father

Dan Dailey

Mona Freeman

Iris

Mona Freeman

Connie Marshall

Mikie

Connie Marshall

Vanessa Brown

Bessie

Vanessa Brown

Robert Arthur

Bob Clarkman

Robert Arthur

Sara Allgood

Grandmother McKinley

Sara Allgood

William Frawley

Mr. Schneider

William Frawley

Ruth Nelson

Miss Ridgeway

Ruth Nelson

Anabel Shaw

Alice Flemmerhammer

Anabel Shaw

Stephen Dunne

Roy Bivins

Stephen Dunne

George Cleveland

Grandfather McKinley

George Cleveland

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