8.0Leave 'Em Laughing · 1981
Leave 'Em Laughing (1981) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Jackie Cooper, starring Mickey Rooney, Anne Jackson, Allen Garfield.
DramaTV Movie
8.0Overview
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.
Cast
Mickey Rooney, Anne Jackson, Allen Garfield, Elisha Cook Jr., Michael LeClair, William Windom, Red Buttons, Carol Ann Susi
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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.
When was "Leave 'Em Laughing" released?
Leave 'Em Laughing was released in 1981.
Who stars in "Leave 'Em Laughing"?
The cast includes Mickey Rooney, Anne Jackson, Allen Garfield, Elisha Cook Jr..
