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Clown (1953)

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An unofficial remake of The Champ, The Clown concerns Dodo Delwyn (Red Skelton), a down-and-out performer with abundant and obvious talent, but also a self-destructive tendency to overindulge his drinking and gambling habits. Once a Ziegfeld headliner, Dodo is now lucky to get jobs playing a clown at cheap amusement parks and even cheaper burlesque. Dodo's addictions cost him his marriage, but he somehow is able to maintain custody of his son Dink (Tim Considine), whose love for and faith in his

Unrated, 1 hr. 31 min.

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Directed By: Robert Z. Leonard

Cast

Red Skelton
Dodo Delwyn
Tim Considine
Dink Delwyn
Jane Greer
Paula Henderson
Loring Smith
Goldie
Philip Ober
Ralph Z. Henderson
Lou Lubin
Little Julie
Fay Roope
Dr. Strauss
Walter Reed
Joe Hoagley
Jonathan Cott
Floor director
Don Beddoe
Gallagher
Steve Forrest
Young Man
Billy Barty
Dundee
Linda Bennett
Judy
George Boyce
Lennie Bremen
George
Charles Buchinsky
Eddie
Charles Calvert
Jackson
Steve Carruthers
Maitre d'Hotel
George Pat Collins
Mr. Christenson
Thomas P. Dillon
Clancy
Joe Evans
Ned Glass
Danny Dayler
Sandra Gould
Bunny
John Heasley
Robert Heasley
Twin
Al Hill
Donald Kerr
Jess Kirkpatrick
Sergeant
Lucy Knoch
Girl
Forrest Lewis
Pawnbroker
Mickey Little
Lefty
Eddie Marr
Television Director
Tony Merrill
Ad-Libber
Helene Millard
Miss Batson
Gil Perkins
Dundee
Lee Phelps
Sergeant
Vicki Raaf
Woman
Paul Raymond
Young Man
Danny Richards Jr.
Herman
Karen Steele
Blonde
Bob Stephenson
Counterman
Jimmy Thompson
Martha Wentworth
Neighbor
Wilson Wood
Wardrobe Man
Shirley Mitchell
Mrs. Blotto
Robert Ford
Al Zerney
James Brick Sullivan
Stagehand
Mary Foran
Heavy Girl
Mickey Golden
Attendant
James W. Horan
Allen O'Locklin
Barry Regan
Dice Player
Jerry Schumacher
Cy Stevens
Makeup Man
John R. McKee
Counterman
Al Freeman
Man
Roger Moore
Man with Hogarth
Frank Nelson
Charlie
David Blair
TV Pageboy

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