Mother Wore Tights

Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House

The Plot

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.

Run Time

1h 47m

Genre

Music, Drama

Release Date

20 Aug 1947

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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