Leave 'Em Laughing

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Leave 'Em Laughing ★★ 1981

Rooney plays Chicago clown Jack Thum in this basedonreal-life TV movie. Thum takes in orphans even though he cannot find steady work, and then discovers he has cancer. 103m/C VHS . Mickey Rooney, Anne Jackson, Allen (Goorwitz) Garfield, Elisha Cook Jr., William Windom, Red Buttons, Michael LeClair; D: Jackie Cooper.

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