Information
- BFI identifier216470
- Date1981-04-29 (Television)
- Production countryUSA
- Production company
- SynopsisTV film. The story of Jack Thum, the one-time star clown of a Chicago circus. Jack and his wife have spent most of their lives raising homeless children, then one day he learns that he has terminal cancer. The thirty-seven children that they raised all come back to visit him. (Synopsis)
- Genre
- CreditsDirector: Jackie Cooper
Production Company: Julian Fowles Productions
Production Company: Charles Fries Productions
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Title
Leave 'em Laughing (Original)
Category
FictionThis work is available to view in the Mediatheque at BFI Southbank.
- Collections
- Film / Video
- StillsPhotograph: television still - Portrait - SPD-1857418
Photograph: television still - Portrait - SPD-1857419
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- +Leave 'em Laughing
Work - 216470 - 1981-04-29 (Television)
USA - TV - Fiction
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