The Seven Little Foys
The story of a husband who didn't have time to come home! Daddy couldn't get home, so the kids all trouped down to Broadway and got into the act. The incredible, incomparable story of America's most fabulous family!
1955 · 1h 33m · Approved
Comedy, Drama, Music
Directed by
Melville Shavelson
Overview
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
Director and cast
- Melville Shavelson Director
- Bob Hope as Eddie Foy
- Milly Vitale as Madeleine Morando Foy
- George Tobias as Barney Green
- Angela Clarke as Clara Morando
- Herbert Heyes as Judge
- Richard Shannon as Stage Manager
- Billy Gray as Bryan Lincoln Foy
- Lee Erickson as Charley Foy
- Paul De Rolf as Richard Foy
- Lydia Reed as Mary Foy
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