Poster of The Clown

The Clown

Plot: Once a famous Ziegfeld star, Dodo Delwyn is reduced to playing clowns in burlesque and amusement parks as a result of his drinking. His son Little Dink idolizes Dodo and faithfully believes in a comeback
Release Date: Friday, January 16 1953
71 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Red SkeltonRed Skelton
Red Skelton was
39 in The Clown
as 'Dodo Delwyn'.
Fri, Jul 18 1913 –
Wed, Sep 17 1997
Portrait of Jane GreerJane Greer
Jane Greer was
28 in The Clown
as 'Paula Henderson'.
Tue, Sep 09 1924 –
Fri, Aug 24 2001
Portrait of Tim ConsidineTim Considine
Tim Considine was
12 in The Clown
as 'Dink Delwyn'.
Tue, Dec 31 1940 –
Thu, Mar 03 2022
Portrait of Loring SmithLoring Smith
Loring Smith was
62 in The Clown
as 'Goldie'.
Tue, Nov 18 1890 –
Wed, Jul 08 1981
Portrait of Philip OberPhilip Ober
Philip Ober was
50 in The Clown
as 'Ralph Z. Henderson'.
Sun, Mar 23 1902 –
Mon, Sep 13 1982
Portrait of Lou LubinLou Lubin
Lou Lubin was
57 in The Clown
as 'Little Julie'.
Sat, Nov 09 1895 –
Tue, Jan 30 1973
Portrait of Fay RoopeFay Roope
Fay Roope was
59 in The Clown
as 'Dr. Strauss'.
Thu, Oct 19 1893 –
Wed, Sep 13 1961
Portrait of Walter ReedWalter Reed
Walter Reed was
36 in The Clown
as 'Joe Hoagley'.
Thu, Feb 10 1916 –
Mon, Aug 20 2001
Portrait of Eddie MarrEddie Marr
Eddie Marr was
52 in The Clown
as 'Television Director'.
Wed, Feb 14 1900 –
Tue, Aug 25 1987
Portrait of Jonathan CottJonathan Cott
Jonathan Cott was
28 in The Clown
as 'Floor Director'.
Wed, May 14 1924 –
Thu, Jul 12 2012
Portrait of Don BeddoeDon Beddoe
Don Beddoe was
49 in The Clown
as 'Gallagher'.
Wed, Jul 01 1903 –
Sat, Jan 19 1991
Portrait of Steve ForrestSteve Forrest
Steve Forrest was
28 in The Clown
as 'Young Man'.
Mon, Sep 29 1924 –
Sat, May 18 2013
Portrait of Billy BartyBilly Barty
Billy Barty was
28 in The Clown
as 'Billy (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 25 1924 –
Sat, Dec 23 2000
Portrait of Ned GlassNed Glass
Ned Glass was
46 in The Clown
as 'Danny Daylor (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 01 1906 –
Fri, Jun 15 1984
Portrait of Sandra GouldSandra Gould
Sandra Gould was
36 in The Clown
as 'Secretary (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 23 1916 –
Tue, Jul 20 1999
Portrait of Frank NelsonFrank Nelson
Frank Nelson was
41 in The Clown
as 'Charlie (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 06 1911 –
Fri, Sep 12 1986
Portrait of Ann CodeeAnn Codee
Ann Codee was
62 in The Clown
as 'Ballet Instructor (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 04 1890 –
Thu, May 18 1961
Portrait of Charles BronsonCharles Bronson
Charles Bronson was
31 in The Clown
as 'Gambler (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 03 1921 –
Sat, Aug 30 2003
Portrait of Forrest LewisForrest Lewis
Forrest Lewis was
53 in The Clown
as 'Mr. Houston (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 05 1899 –
Thu, Jun 02 1977
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess Flowers
Bess Flowers was
54 in The Clown
as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Jerry SchumacherJerry Schumacher
Jerry Schumacher was
41 in The Clown
as 'Dice Player (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 19 1911 –
Sat, Jan 11 1975

Crew

Portrait of Robert Z. LeonardRobert Z. Leonard
Director
Robert Z. Leonard was
63 in The Clown
Mon, Oct 07 1889 –
Tue, Aug 27 1968
Portrait of Martin RackinMartin Rackin
Screenplay
Martin Rackin was
34 in The Clown
Sat, Jul 13 1918 –
Thu, Apr 15 1976