Leave 'Em Laughing

Leave 'Em Laughing

1981
1h 38m
8.0

8.0/10

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Drama TV Movie
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.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Julian Fowles Productions Charles Fries Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

cancer orphan circus troupe

Quick Facts

Release Date April 29, 1981
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0082646

Cast

Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney

Jack Thum

Anne Jackson
Anne Jackson

Shirlee Thum

Allen Garfield
Allen Garfield

Dr. Arthur Abrams

Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.

Jetter

Michael LeClair
Michael LeClair

Tom

William Windom
William Windom

Smiley Jenkins

Red Buttons
Red Buttons

Roland Green

Carol Ann Susi
Carol Ann Susi

Gina

Bruce French
Bruce French

McClain

De'voreaux White
De'voreaux White

Ralph

Adrienne Kingman
Adrienne Kingman

Alice

Jan Stratton
Jan Stratton

1st Nurse

Key Crew

Jackie Cooper
Director
Cynthia Whitcomb
Writer
Peggy Chantler Dick
Writer
Julian Fowles
Producer
Charles W. Fries
Executive Producer