Mother Didn't Tell Me - DVD

Dan Dailey and Betty Grable star as a young man and woman, whom team up as performers during the age of vaudeville and soon fall in love. The story of their rise to fame, and the subsequent professional and personal setbacks, is told in flashback and set against a rousing musical score.

When a woman goes back to college after raising a family, she becomes the rival of her daughter for the affections of a handsome young professor.

Hiram Jaffe (Elliott Gould) is a struggling author in New York who writes pornography and walks dogs for the rich in order to make ends meet. He and his wife Dolly (Paula Prentiss) decide to move to a new apartment, hoping it will lead him to finally write a successful fantasy novel. But things go from bad to worse, until Hiram begins to confuse his fantasy world with the real one. Will he ever become a successful author when it seems l