The Seven Little Foys

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The Seven Little Foys
Directed by Melville Shavelson
Written by Jack Rose
Melville Shavelson
Narrated by Charley Foy
Starring Bob Hope
James Cagney
Editing by Ellsworth Hoagland
Release date(s) 1955
Running time 93 minutes
Country Flag of the United States United States
Language English
Preceded by Yankee Doodle Dandy
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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.

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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.

The second eldest Foy, Charley, narrates briefly.

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