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The Seven Little Foys: Directed by Melville Shavelson. With Bob Hope, Milly Vitale, George Tobias, Angela Clarke. After the young wife of vaudevillian Eddie Foy passes away, he incorporates their seven children into the act and takes it on the road.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Melville Shavelson
- 1955-05-31
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The Seven Little Foys. The Seven Little Foys is a Technicolor in VistaVision 1955 comedy film directed by Melville Shavelson starring Bob Hope as Eddie Foy. One highlight of the film is an energetic tabletop dance showdown sequence with Bob Hope as Eddie Foy and James Cagney as George M. Cohan (reprising his role from Yankee Doodle Dandy ).
- $1.5 million
- Joseph J. Lilley
- Jack Rose
Synopsis. On Christmas Day, in 1913, entertainer Eddie Foy and his seven children¿Bryan, Charley, Richard, Mary, Madeleine, Eddie, Jr. and Irving¿perform for the first time at New York's celebrated Palace Theatre. As they sing and dance, Charley, Eddie's second child, recounts how the family got its start: One night, in 1898, while performing ...
Vaudeville entertainer Eddie Foy, who has vowed to forever keep his act a solo, falls in love with and marries Italian ballerina Madeleine. While they continue to tour the circuit, they begin a family and before long have seven little Foys to clutter the wings. After tragedy threatens to stall Eddie's career, he comes to realize that his little terrors are worth their weight in gold. - Chris Stone
