The Seven Little Foys

Melville Shavelson
1955-09-30

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!
6
93 min

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

Cast

Name Character Team
Bob Hope Eddie Foy Unowned
Milly Vitale Madeleine Morando Foy Unowned
George Tobias Barney Green Unowned
Angela Clarke Clara Morando Unowned
Herbert Heyes Judge Unowned
Richard Shannon Stage Manager Unowned
Billy Gray Bryan Lincoln Foy Unowned
Lee Erickson Charley Foy Unowned
Paul De Rolf Richard Foy Unowned
Lydia Reed Mary Foy Unowned
Linda Bennett Madeleine Foy Unowned
Jimmy Baird Eddie Foy Jr. Unowned
Tommy Duran Irving Foy Unowned
James Cagney George M. Cohan Unowned
Charley Foy Narrator Unowned
Oliver Blake Man Dressed as Santa Claus Unowned
King Donovan Officer Harrison Unowned
Jimmy Conlin Stage Doorman Unowned
Joe Flynn Priest Unowned
Dabbs Greer Tutor Unowned
Noel Drayton Priest Unowned
Jerry Mathers Bryan Lincoln Foy - Age 5 (uncredited) Unowned