Mother Wore Tights

Name: Mother Wore Tights
Cast: Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Mona Freeman, Connie Marshall, Vanessa Brown

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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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Cast & Crew

Director: Walter LangWriter: Lamar Trotti

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

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