Leave 'Em Laughing
Leave 'Em Laughing1981
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Leave 'Em Laughing
1h 38m·Drama, TV Movie
Directed by Jackie Cooper·1981
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8.0/10 avgAverage user ratingReal-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.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Mickey RooneyJack Thum | Jack Thum |
 Anne JacksonShirlee Thum | Shirlee Thum |
 Allen GarfieldDr. Arthur Abrams | Dr. Arthur Abrams |
 Elisha Cook Jr.Jetter | Jetter |
| MMichael LeClairTom | Tom |
 William WindomSmiley Jenkins | Smiley Jenkins |
 Red ButtonsRoland Green | Roland Green |
 Carol Ann SusiGina | Gina |
 Bruce FrenchMcClain | McClain |
 De'voreaux WhiteRalph | Ralph |
| AAdrienne KingmanAlice | Alice |
| JJan Stratton1st Nurse | 1st Nurse |
| CCandy Mobley2nd Nurse | 2nd Nurse |
| GGary MillerJeff | Jeff |
| JJoseph PonRingmaster | Ringmaster |
| RRichard PaxtonMan | Man |
| DDione ParayTrapeze Lady | Trapeze Lady |
| WWilliam McCabeClown | Clown |
| DDanny LanceZooky | Zooky |
| SScotty LanceZooky | Zooky |