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Mother Wore Tights (1947)
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107 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

Mother Wore Tights (1947)

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107 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

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....See moreIn 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. Written by Rod Crawford See less

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63 cast members

Name	Known for
Betty Grable Myrtle McKinley Myrtle McKinley See fewer	How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)
Dan Dailey Frank Burt Frank Burt See fewer	The Governor & J.J. (1969)
Mona Freeman Iris Iris See fewer	Dear Ruth (1947)
Connie Marshall Mikie Mikie See fewer	Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
Vanessa Brown Bessie Bessie See fewer	The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
Robert Arthur Bob Clarkman Bob Clarkman See fewer	Ace in the Hole (1951)
Sara Allgood Grandmother McKinley Grandmother McKinley See fewer	How Green Was My Valley (1941)
William Frawley Mr. Schneider Mr. Schneider See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Ruth Nelson Miss Ridgeway Miss Ridgeway See fewer	Awakenings (1990)
Anabel Shaw Alice Flemmerhammer Alice Flemmerhammer See fewer	Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1947)
Stephen Dunne Roy Bivins (as Michael Dunne) Roy Bivins (as Michael Dunne) See fewer	The Woman from Tangier (1948)
George Cleveland Grandfather McKinley Grandfather McKinley See fewer	A Date with Judy (1948)
Veda Ann Borg Rosemary Olcott Rosemary Olcott See fewer	Mildred Pierce (1945)
Sig Ruman Papa Papa See fewer	To Be or Not to Be (1942)
Lee Patrick Lil Lil See fewer	The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Señor Wences Señor Wences Señor Wences See fewer	Final Approach (1991)
Anne Baxter Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	All About Eve (1950)
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Maxine Carole Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited) See fewer
Chick Chandler Ed (uncredited) Ed (uncredited) See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
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Grace Davies Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited) See fewer
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Antonio Filauri Papa Capucci (uncredited) Papa Capucci (uncredited) See fewer	Spy Hunt (1950)
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Joan Gerians Baby (uncredited) Baby (uncredited) See fewer
Ann Gowland Mikie - Age 3 (uncredited) Mikie - Age 3 (uncredited) See fewer
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Joseph J. Greene Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited) See fewer	Man in the Shadow (I) (1957)
Karolyn Grimes Iris - Age 6 (uncredited) Iris - Age 6 (uncredited) See fewer	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
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Lee MacGregor Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited) See fewer	Twelve O'Clock High (1949)
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Eleanor Peterson Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited) See fewer
A. Robins Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	Seeing Red (1939)
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