Leave 'Em Laughing

Leave 'Em Laughing

Release Date: 1981-04-29

Overview: Real-life clown Jack Thum, along with his devoted wife, Shirlee, cared for dozens of homeless children — 37 of them over the years — in the Chicago area, all of whom come back to visit when they discover he's terminally ill.

Rating: 8 / 10

Cast

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

as Jack Thum

Anne Jackson

Anne Jackson

as Shirlee Thum

Allen Garfield

Allen Garfield

as Dr. Arthur Abrams

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

as Jetter

Crew

  • Jackie Cooper - Director

  • Charles W. Fries - Executive Producer

  • Ned Parsons - Art Direction

  • Jimmie Haskell - Music

  • Peggy Chantler Dick - Writer

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