The Clown and the Kid

The Clown and the Kid is a 1961 American drama film directed by Edward L. Cahn and starring John Lupton, Michael McGreevey and Mary Webster.^[1][2]

The Clown and the Kid
Directed by	Edward L. Cahn
Written by	Jerry Sackheim Herbert Abbott Spiro
Produced by	Edward Small (executive) Robert E. Kent
Starring	John Lupton Michael McGreevey Mary Webster
Cinematography	Gilbert Warrenton
Edited by	Irving Berlin
Music by	Richard LaSalle
Production company	Harvard Film Corporation
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	December 27, 1961 (1961-12-27)
Running time	65 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

When Moko the Clown dies, his orphaned son Shawn befriends a mysterious wanderer named Peter. The two become close friends and partners until a closely guarded secret tears them apart.^[1]

Cast

• John Lupton as Peter
• Michael McGreevey as Shawn
• Don Keefer as Moko
• Mary Webster as Robin
• Barry Kelley as Barker
• Edith Evanson as Mother Superior
• Ken Mayer as Trooper
• Peggy Stewart as Sister Grace
• James Parnell as Second Patrolman
• Charles G. Martin as Daly
• Mary Adams as Mother Superior (uncredited)
• Victor French as Patrolman #1 (uncredited)