Mother Wore Tights

1947 "In our family dad wore the pants but . . . Mother Wore Tights"
Mother Wore Tights
6.5| 1h47m| NR| en| Drama, Music
Storyline

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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20th Century Fox

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  • Mother Wore Tights Cast
Betty Grable as Mother
Dan Dailey as Father
Mona Freeman as Iris
Vanessa Brown as Bessie
Robert Arthur as Bob Clarkman
Sara Allgood as Grandmother McKinley
William Frawley as Mr. Schneider
Ruth Nelson as Miss Ridgeway