

The Core Question
What just happened between you and "Leave 'Em Laughing"?
No need to judge. Just record how you feel right now.
Overview
Real-life clown Jack Thum, along with his devoted wife, Shirlee, cared for dozens of homeless children โ 37 of them over the years โ in the Chicago area, all of whom come back to visit when they discover he's terminally ill.
Cast & Crew
Jackie Cooper
Director
Mickey Rooney
Jack Thum
Anne Jackson
Shirlee Thum
Allen Garfield
Dr. Arthur Abrams
Elisha Cook Jr.
Jetter
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Michael LeClair
Tom
William Windom
Smiley Jenkins
Love Letters from the Community
Every encounter with this film is unique




