“In the midst of the Great Depression, a failed cartoonist becomes the most famous clown in the world.”

Who is Weary Willie?

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2021

15m

·Movie

WarDocumentary

Overview

"Who is Weary Willie?" explores the life of the once-famous circus character Weary Willie and his story tied to controversy and confusion over identity between his creator, Emmett Kelly Sr., and his son, Emmett Kelly Jr.

Director

Constanza Hevia

Status

Released

Language

Keywords

circusclowniwo jima

Cast

Dominique Jando

Chris Berry

Wini McKay

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