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The Seven Little Foys is a Technicolor in VistaVision 1955 film 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, who reprises his role as George M. Cohan. The story of Eddie Foy, Sr. and the Seven Little Foys inspired a TV version in 1964 and a stage musical version, which premiered in 2007, in addition to this film in 1955.
Original Release
05/31/1955
US Release
06/23/1955
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bob Hope | Eddie Foy |
| Milly Vitale | Madeleine Morando Foy |
| George Tobias | Barney Green |
| Angela Clarke | Clara Morando |
| Herbert Heyes | Judge |
| Richard Shannon | Stage Manager |
| Billy Gray | Bryan Lincoln Foy / Bryan Lincoln Foy, as a Teen |
| Lee Erickson | Charley Foy |
| Paul De Rolf | Richard Foy |
| Lydia Reed | Mary Foy |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bob Hope | Eddie Foy |
| Milly Vitale | Madeleine Morando Foy |
| George Tobias | Barney Green |
| Angela Clarke | Clara Morando |
| Herbert Heyes | Judge |
| Richard Shannon | Stage Manager |
| Billy Gray | Bryan Lincoln Foy / Bryan Lincoln Foy, as a Teen |
| Lee Erickson | Charley Foy |
| Paul De Rolf | Richard Foy |
| Lydia Reed | Mary Foy |
| Linda Bennett | Madeleine Foy |
| Jimmy Baird | Eddie Foy Jr. |
| Tommy Duran | Irving Foy |
| James Cagney | George M. Cohan |
| Charley Foy | Narrator / Narration by |
| Hy Anzell | Dresser at 'Iroquois' |
| Joe Bassett | Grip |
| Oliver Blake | Santa Claus / Man Dressed as Santa Claus |
| George Boyce | Elephant Act |
| Morgan Brown | Godfather |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jack Rose | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1956 | Oscar | Best Writing, Story and Screenplay | Nominated |
