Mother Wore Tights (1947)
Approved 01 Sep 1947 • Drama, Musical, Romance • 1h 47m
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 Iris are followed, interspersed with nostalgic musical numbers.
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English
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. 1 win & 2 nominations total
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United States
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