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!"

May 31 1955 Approved 1h 33m
Biography, Comedy, Drama

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

Plot

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.

Written by

Melville Shavelson, Jack Rose

Directed by

Melville Shavelson

Cast

Bob Hope, Milly Vitale, George Tobias

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Hope Enterprises, Paramount

Languages

English, Deutsch

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total

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