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.
- Year: 1981
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama, TV Movie
- Studio: Julian Fowles Productions, Charles Fries Productions
- Keyword: cancer, orphan, circus troupe
- Director: Jackie Cooper
- Cast: Mickey Rooney, Anne Jackson, Allen Garfield, Elisha Cook Jr., Michael LeClair, William Windom