Angela Clarke, Billy Gray, Bob Hope

One of Bob Hope's few dramatic performances, this biopic profiles vaudevillian comedian Eddie Foy (Hope). A dynamo on stage, Foy quickly becomes one of Broadway's biggest stars, but his success often ...( read more  read more... )causes him to neglect his wife (Milly Vitale) and their seven children -- that is, until he decides to assemble them all into a song-and-dance troupe. James Cagney makes a cameo appearance as famed actor George M. Cohan.

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Unrated, 95 min.

Directed by: Melville Shavelson

Release Date: June 23, 1955

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DVD Release Date: November 21, 2000

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  • January 25, 2009
    One of Hope's more serious pieces.
  • August 27, 2008
    This movie is so adorable! I fell in love with it the first time I saw it!
  • May 6, 2008
    This is a good movie
  • May 19, 2007
    Great more dramatic role for Hope
  • May 15, 2007
    Bob Hope at his best.
  • March 10, 2007
    This film was my favorite as a kid. After rewatching it, I can see why.
  • January 27, 2007
    An entertaining matinee. Definite b movie.
  • January 25, 2007
    a funny comedy movie with bob hope

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