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Mother Wore Tights. Mother Wore Tights is a 1947 American Technicolor musical film starring Betty Grable and Dan Dailey as married vaudeville performers, directed by Walter Lang. [4] This was Grable and Dailey's first film together, based on a book of the same name by Miriam Young. It was the highest grossing film of Grable's career up to this ...
- Lamar Trotti
- Frank Burt, David Buttolph
- August 20, 1947
Mother Wore Tights: Directed by Walter Lang. With Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Mona Freeman, Connie Marshall. 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.
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- Drama, Musical, Romance
- Walter Lang
- 1947-09
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A radio adaptation of Mother Wore Tights, starring Betty Grable and Dan Dailey, was broadcast on Lux Radio Theatre on February 2, 1948. The screenplay was also adapted for broadcasts in 1949 and 1955. Mother Wore Tights preserves on color film part of the classic act of ventriloquist Señor Wences.
- Walter Lang, Hugh Cummings, Gaston Glass
- Betty Grable
Mother Wore Tights. Frank Burt (Dan Dailey) is a vaudeville performer who drafts young Myrtle McKinley (Betty Grable) for a theatrical production. During a successful run as a stage team, Myrtle ...
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- Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Mona Freeman
- Walter Lang
- Twentieth Century Fox
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Director. Lamar Trotti. Screenplay. 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 ...
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