Leave 'Em Laughing

Movie
TitleLeave 'Em Laughing
User score

8

Release dateApr 29, 1981
GenreDrama, TV Movie
DirectorJackie Cooper
Production countryUnited States of America
Production companiesJulian Fowles Productions, Charles Fries Productions
Run time98 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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