[Movie Script]Day the Clown Cried, The

	THE DAY THE CLOWN CRIED

	ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

	By

	JOAN O'BRIEN

	And

	CHARLES DENTON

	Based on a Story Idea by

	JOAN O'BRIEN

	Additional Material by Jerry Lewis
	I TOOK A CHILD BY THE HAND...

	TO LEAD HIM ON HIS WAY.

	I TOLD HIM OF THE LOVE OF GOD...

	AND TAUGHT HIM HOW TO PRAY.

	AND AS I SEARCHED FOR BETTER WAYS HIS GUIDE AND HELP TO BE...

	I FOUND, AS WE WALKED HAND IN HAND, THAT HE WAS LEADING ME.

	"THE DAY THE CLOWN CRIED"



				    COLD OPENING



	EXT. PARIS CIRCUS - NIGHT


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