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.

Director

Jackie Cooper

Writers

Cynthia Whitcomb, Peggy Chantler Dick

Released

April 29, 1981

Language

English