64
22
Mother Wore Tights (1947)
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.
Keywords: tmdb.vaudeville,
imdb.based-on-novel,
imdb.blockbuster,
imdb.camp,
imdb.vaudeville,
imdb.family-relationships,
imdb.grable-and-dailey + 2 more,
awards.oscar-winner,
awards.oscar-nominated
Production companies: 20th Century Fox
Country: United States
Languages:
English
Runtime: 107 min.
Released: Aug. 20, 1947
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 7+
