Watch The Seven Little Foys Videos

Release Date: 2012

Cast: Paul De Rolf, Eddie Foy, Jr., Milly Vitale, George Tobias, Lee Erickson, Jimmy Baird, Tommy Duran, Lydia Reed, Billy Gray, Herbert Heyes, James Cagney, Bob Hope

Categories: Movies, Family, Drama Film, Biographical Film, Musical, Biopic [Feature], Comedy

The Seven Little Foys is a 1955 film starring Bob Hope as Eddie Foy. James Cagney reprises his role as George M. Cohan for an energetic tabletop dance showdown sequence. In addition to the famous film, the story of Eddie Foy, Sr. and the Seven Little Foys also inspired a TV version in 1964 and a stage musical version, which premiered in 2007. 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... MORE

The Seven Little Foys is a 1955 film starring Bob Hope as Eddie Foy. James Cagney reprises his role as George M. Cohan for an energetic tabletop dance showdown sequence. In addition to the famous film, the story of Eddie Foy, Sr. and the Seven Little Foys also inspired a TV version in 1964 and a stage musical version, which premiered in 2007. 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 the tragedy of the Iroquois Theater Fire threatened to stall Eddie's career, he comes to realize that his little terrors are worth their weight in gold. The second eldest Foy, Charley, narrates periodically throughout the film. Other versions of The Seven Little Foys: In 1964, Bob Hope (who had played Eddie Foy Sr. in the 1955 film The Seven Little Foys), hosted an hour-long TV version of The Seven Little Foys, which aired January 24, 1964 as part of the NBC TV series Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre. Eddie Foy Jr. starred as Eddie Foy Sr. Mickey Rooney played George M. LESS