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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 ).
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
In late January 1964, the NBC television network broadcast The Seven Little Foys, a second version of the story, starring Eddie Foy, Jr. as his father, Mickey Rooney as Cohan and four Osmond Brothers as Foy children. George Tobias recreated his role as "Barney Green" for the television broadcast.
A biographical comedy film about the vaudeville family of Eddie Foy and his seven sons. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and other crew members who worked on this movie.
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.
A remake of the Bob Hope movie, this episode follows the adventures of vaudevillian Eddie Foy and his seven children in show business. Starring Eddie Foy Jr., The Osmond Brothers, Mickey Rooney and more.
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A successful "single" in vaudeville, Foy meets and marries lovely Italian songstress Madeleine Morando (Milly Vitale). The union results in seven children, moving the Foys' priest to comment "we're running out of Holy water" after the seventh baptism.
