Mother Wore Tights

Mother Wore Tights

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

1947

1:47:37

Rate

5.3/10 (9)

Genre

Music
Drama

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.

Director

Walter Lang