A piano virtuoso has a child out of wedlock to her finance, who is killed trying to save her life. Their son is brought up by foster parents and becomes a musician.
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, 1h33 Directed byMelville Shavelson OriginUSA GenresDrama, Biography, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical ThemesFilms about music and musicians, Musical films ActorsBob Hope, James Cagney, Eddie Foy, Jr., Milly Vitale, George Tobias, Angela Clarke Rating66% Vaudeville entertainer Eddie Foy (Bob Hope), who has vowed to forever keep his act a solo, falls in love with and marries Italian ballerina Madeleine (Milly Vitale). While they continue to tour the circuit, they begin a family and before long have seven children. After the tragedy of the Iroquois Theater Fire threatens to stall Eddie's career, he comes to realize that his children are worth their weight in gold. The second eldest Foy, Charley, narrates the film.