1 Movie Starring Connie Marshall

Mother Wore Tights

Mother Wore Tights

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1947-09-01

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

107 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (422 Reviews)

Director:

Walter Lang

Genres:

Musical

Cast:

Writer:

Lamar Trotti (screenplay)

Miriam Young (book)

Fullplot:

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.

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