Leave 'em Laughing (1981)
Directed by Jackie Cooper
Genres - Drama, Culture & Society |
Sub-Genres - Biopic [feature], Docudrama |
Release Date - Apr 29, 1981 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 96 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jason Ankeny
Mickey Rooney stars in this made-for-TV docudrama as circus clown Jack Thum, who aids his wife (Anne Jackson) in raising dozens of orphans; despite learning he is dying, Jack still struggles to earn money to support his growing brood.
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parent, philanthropy, search, cancer, clown, homelessness, orphan, terminal-illness, unemployment
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