Leave 'Em Laughing

Name: Leave 'Em Laughing
Director: Jackie Cooper
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1981-04-29
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Mickey Rooney, Anne Jackson, Allen Garfield, Elisha Cook Jr., Michael LeClair

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Leave 'Em Laughing

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Status

Released

Production

Julian Fowles Productions

Aired

1981-04-29

Leave 'Em Laughing

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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