Mother Wore Tights

In our family dad wore the pants but . . . Mother Wore Tights

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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

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Betty Grable actor Dan Dailey actor Mona Freeman actor

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Connie Marshall actor Vanessa Brown actor

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Robert Arthur actor

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Sara Allgood actor William Frawley actor

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Ruth Nelson actor Anabel Shaw actor

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Stephen Dunne actor George Cleveland actor

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Veda Ann Borg actor

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Sig Ruman actor Lee Patrick actor

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Señor Wences actor Anne Baxter actor Ruth Clifford actor

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Ann Gowland actor

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Karolyn Grimes actor