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Mother Wore Tights

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

20 Aug 1947
  • United States of America
107 mins
5.3
9 votes
  • Music
  • Drama
articleOverview personCast
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.
  • Betty Grable

    as Mother
  • Dan Dailey

    as Father
  • Mona Freeman

    as Iris
  • Connie Marshall

    as Mikie
  • Vanessa Brown

    as Bessie
  • Robert Arthur

    as Bob Clarkman
  • Sara Allgood

    as Grandmother McKinley
  • William Frawley

    as Mr. Schneider
  • Ruth Nelson

    as Miss Ridgeway
  • Anabel Shaw

    as Alice Flemmerhammer
  • Stephen Dunne

    as Roy Bivins
  • George Cleveland

    as Grandfather McKinley

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