16 Dec 1954
There's No Business Like Show Business
Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Youngest son Tim meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to fall apart.
The Seven Little Foys
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!
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
Top Billed Cast
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
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
Oliver Blake Man Dressed as Santa Claus
King Donovan Officer Harrison
Jimmy Conlin Stage Doorman
Joe Flynn Priest
Dabbs Greer Tutor
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