The Film
Mother Wore Tights
In our family dad wore the pants but . . . Mother Wore Tights
The Story
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.
Runtime
107 min
Released Aug 1947
Directed by
Walter Lang
Written byLamar Trotti
Gallery
The Stills.
