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Leave 'Em Laughing (1981)

Directed by Jackie Cooper

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.

Length 98 minutes

Actors

Allen Garfield | Mickey Rooney | Elisha Cook Jr. | Red Buttons | De'voreaux White | William Windom | Anne Jackson | Michael LeClair | Bruce French | Carol Ann Susi | Jan Stratton | Gary Miller | Adrienne Kingman | Candy Mobley | Joseph Pon | Richard Paxton | Dione Paray | William McCabe | Danny Lance | Scotty Lance