Leave 'Em Laughing (1981)
Leave 'Em Laughing (1981)
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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Cast

Mickey Rooney Mickey Rooney As: Jack Thum
Anne Jackson Anne Jackson As: Shirlee Thum
Allen Garfield Allen Garfield As: Dr. Arthur Abrams
Elisha Cook Jr. Elisha Cook Jr. As: Jetter
Michael LeClair Michael LeClair As: Tom
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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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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Language: English

Release Date: 29 April 1981

Country: US

Runtime: 98m

Company Credits

Company: Julian Fowles Productions, Charles Fries Productions

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Cast

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Julian Fowles

Julian Fowles

Producer

Charles W. Fries

Charles W. Fries

Executive Producer

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Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Visual Effects

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Camera

Howard Schwartz

Howard Schwartz

Director of Photography

Lighting

Art Department

Ned Parsons

Ned Parsons

Art Direction

Steven Potter

Steven Potter

Set Decoration

Other Crew

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