Eddie Foy, Jr (1945-1951)
Foy, a veteran of the stage and screen, was offered a one-picture deal at Columbia in the mid-1940's. He returned to the unit to star in two more comedies in the early 1950's.
Of the 3 shorts produced, only the first DANCE, DUNCE, DANCE is available for review through our archives.
DANCE, DUNCE, DANCE (10/18/45)
D: Jules White. Judy Malcom, John Tyrell, Jack Norton, Jack Norton,
Robert Williams, Symona Boniface, Maude Prickett, Peggy Miller. A
Hollywood producer mistakes Foy, a starving actor, for a masseur.
FOY MEETS GIRL (10/5/50) D: Richard Quine. Jean Willes, Iris Adrian, Dick Wessel. Foy rents his apartment to a pretty young woman and her wrestler husband. TRIVIA: Theatrically reissued in December, 1957.
WEDDING YELLS (2/8/51) D: Jules White. Lyn Thomas, Dorothy Ford, Emil Sitka, Peter Thompson, Stanley Blystone. Foys boss has him stand in for a client as a bridegroom by proxy. TRIVIA: The original working title was PROXY HONEYMOON.
FOY MEETS GIRL (10/5/50) D: Richard Quine. Jean Willes, Iris Adrian, Dick Wessel. Foy rents his apartment to a pretty young woman and her wrestler husband. TRIVIA: Theatrically reissued in December, 1957.
WEDDING YELLS (2/8/51) D: Jules White. Lyn Thomas, Dorothy Ford, Emil Sitka, Peter Thompson, Stanley Blystone. Foys boss has him stand in for a client as a bridegroom by proxy. TRIVIA: The original working title was PROXY HONEYMOON.
