Mother Wore Tights
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.
A Christmas Carol
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.
Lady in the Lake
Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to talk about his story ideas — she wants him to locate the missing wife of her boss, Mr. Kingsby. The assignment quickly becomes complicated when bodies start turning up.
Something to Sing About
James Cagney has a rare chance to show his song-and-dance-man roots in this low-budget tale of a New York bandleader struggling with a Hollywood studio boss.
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Walter Lang
Director
Lee Patrick
as
Lil
Tom Moore
as
Man
Connie Marshall
as
Mikie
Kathleen Lockhart
as
Mrs. Clarkman
Edwin L. Marin
Director
June Lockhart
as
Belinda Cratchit
Gene Lockhart
as
Bob Cratchit
Forrester Harvey
as
Old Fezziwig
Robert Montgomery
Director
Jayne Meadows
as
Mildred Havelend
Fred Sherman
as
Reporter
Frank Mills
as
Cabbie
Philip Ahn
as
Ito
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