Mother Wore Tights

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

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.

  • Genre: Music, Drama
  • Release Date: 1947-08-20
  • Runtime: 107 min
  • Country: United States of America
  • Language: English
  • Status: Released
  • IMDb Rating: 5.3
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