
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.
Jack Thum

Shirlee Thum

Dr. Arthur Abrams

Jetter

Tom
Smiley Jenkins

Roland Green

Gina

McClain

Ralph

Alice
1st Nurse
2nd Nurse
Jeff
Ringmaster
Man
Trapeze Lady
Clown
Zooky
Zooky