FEATURE FILM

Leave 'Em Laughing

8.0/10
TMDB2 votes
Original: 98 min

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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About Leave 'Em Laughing

Leave 'Em Laughing (1981) is a film in the drama, tv movie genres. Directed by . The cast includes Mickey Rooney, Anne Jackson, Allen Garfield, Elisha Cook Jr..

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Original language
Runtime
98 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
Julian Fowles Productions, Charles Fries Productions
Directors
Writers
Cynthia Whitcomb, Peggy Chantler Dick

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What is Leave 'Em Laughing about?

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.

Who stars in Leave 'Em Laughing?

Mickey Rooney, Anne Jackson, Allen Garfield, Elisha Cook Jr., Michael LeClair, William Windom. See the cast cards above for character names.

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