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      Mother Wore Tights

      1947, Musical/Romance, 1h 47m

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      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 and Frank fall in love, marry and have two children. Myrtle goes into semi-retirement, but is later lured back to the spotlight, and their act is able to conjure the old magic. But when one of their daughters grows unhappy with her mother's ongoing performance schedule, the family must deal with the hard feelings.

      • Genre: Musical, Romance

      • Original Language: English

      • Director: Walter Lang

      • Release Date (Theaters):  original

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      • Distributor: 20th Century Fox

      • Production Co: Twentieth Century Fox

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      • Nov 25, 2011
        One of Betty's biggest hits does contain some wonderful songs and flashy numbers but she made better films than this.
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