Edit
Mother Wore Tights (1947) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Walter Lang

Writing Credits  

Lamar Trotti ... (screenplay)
 
Miriam Young ... (book) (as Mariam Young)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Betty Grable ... Myrtle McKinley
Dan Dailey ... Frank Burt
Mona Freeman ... Iris
Connie Marshall ... Mikie
Vanessa Brown ... Bessie
Robert Arthur ... Bob Clarkman
Sara Allgood ... Grandmother McKinley
William Frawley ... Mr. Schneider
Ruth Nelson ... Miss Ridgeway
Anabel Shaw ... Alice Flemmerhammer
Stephen Dunne ... Roy Bivins (as Michael Dunne)
George Cleveland ... Grandfather McKinley
Veda Ann Borg ... Rosemary Olcott
Sig Ruman ... Papa
Lee Patrick ... Lil
Señor Wences ... Señor Wences
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Anne Baxter ... Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Esther Brodelet ... Dancer (uncredited)
Maxine Carole Maxine Carole ... Dancer (uncredited)
Chick Chandler ... Ed (uncredited)
Harry Cheshire ... Minister (uncredited)
Ruth Clifford ... Resort Guest (uncredited)
Grace Davies Grace Davies ... Dancer (uncredited)
George Davis ... Waiter (uncredited)
Shirley Doble Shirley Doble ... Iris' Friend (uncredited)
Maude Eburne ... Mrs. Muggins (uncredited)
Antonio Filauri Antonio Filauri ... Papa Capucci (uncredited)
William Forrest ... Mr. Clarkman (uncredited)
Joan Gerians Joan Gerians ... Baby (uncredited)
Ann Gowland ... Mikie - Age 3 (uncredited)
Billy M. Greene ... First Policeman (uncredited)
Joseph J. Greene Joseph J. Greene ... Doorman (uncredited)
Karolyn Grimes ... Iris - Age 6 (uncredited)
Nancy Hale ... Dancer (uncredited)
Alvin Hammer ... Clarence (uncredited)
Ted Jordan ... Sailor (uncredited)
Randolph Kaye Randolph Kaye ... Iris' Friend (uncredited)
Marian Kerrigan Marian Kerrigan ... Dancer (uncredited)
Anne Kimbell ... Iris' Friend (uncredited)
Stephen Kirchner Stephen Kirchner ... Myrtle's Dancing Partner (uncredited)
Donna La Barr ... Dancer (uncredited)
Elaine Langan Elaine Langan ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Kathleen Lockhart ... Mrs. Clarkman (uncredited)
Lee MacGregor Lee MacGregor ... Boy (uncredited)
Mae Marsh ... Resort Guest (uncredited)
Ernesto Molinari Ernesto Molinari ... Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Tom Moore ... Man (uncredited)
Eula Morgan Eula Morgan ... Opera Singer (uncredited)
Lenore Nelems Lenore Nelems ... Dancer (uncredited)
Frank Orth ... Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Eleanor Peterson Eleanor Peterson ... Dancer (uncredited)
A. Robins A. Robins ... Self (uncredited)
Eileen Robinson Eileen Robinson ... Dancer (uncredited)
Harry Seymour Harry Seymour ... Man (uncredited)
Buster Slaven ... Sailor (uncredited)
Lotte Stein ... Mama (uncredited)
Tom Stevenson Tom Stevenson ... Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Mary Stewart ... Dancer (uncredited)
Sue Taylor Sue Taylor ... Dancer (uncredited)
David Thursby David Thursby ... Second Policeman (uncredited)
Valerie Traxler Valerie Traxler ... Dancer (uncredited)
Kenny Williams Kenny Williams ... Dance Director (uncredited)
Will Wright ... Withers (uncredited)

Produced by 

Lamar Trotti ... producer

Music by 

Frank Burt
David Buttolph ... (uncredited)

Cinematography by 

Harry Jackson ... director of photography

Editing by 

J. Watson Webb Jr.

Art Direction by 

Richard Day
Joseph C. Wright

Set Decoration by 

Thomas Little

Costume Design by 

Orry-Kelly

Makeup Department 

Ben Nye ... makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Gaston Glass ... assistant director

Sound Department 

Eugene Grossman ... sound technician
Roger Heman Sr. ... sound technician (as Roger Heman)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Charles Le Maire ... wardrobe director
Sam Benson ... wardrobe (uncredited)
Eugene Joseff ... costume jeweller (uncredited)
Ed Wynigear ... wardrobe (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Natalie Kalmus ... color director: Technicolor

Music Department 

Charles Henderson ... vocal director
Alfred Newman ... musical director
Gene Rose ... orchestrator
David Buttolph ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Maurice De Packh ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Earle Hagen ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Edward B. Powell ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Herbert W. Spencer ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Herbert Taylor ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Urban Thielmann ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Leonard Doss ... associate technicolor color director
Seymour Felix ... choreographer
Kenny Williams ... choreographer
H. Warren Allen ... technical advisor (uncredited)
Angela Blue ... assistant choreographer (uncredited)
Hugh Cummings ... dialogue director (uncredited)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

Contribute to This Page


Recently Viewed