When the Circus Came to Town (1981)
When the Circus Came to Town chronicles the life of Mary Flynn (Montgomery), a woman nearing middle age living in a small town. When the circus comes through town, she realizes nothing will ever change unless she does something different, so she leaves her boring sheltered life to run away and join the circus. While adapting to her new life, she finds herself challenged, and in the end, happy with her new life.
When the Circus Came to TownDrama, TV Movie
Cast
- Elizabeth Montgomery — Mary Flynn
- Christopher Plummer — Duke Royal
- Eileen Brennan — Jessy
- Gretchen Wyler — Olivia Probashka
- Anne Shropshire — Aunt Helen
- Tommy Madden — Louie
- Timothy Hill — Schuller
- Russell Saunders — Ivan Probashka
- Mark Yerkes — Sergei Probashka
- Bob Yerkes — Georgi Probashka
- J. Don Ferguson — Andre Probashka
- Anne Haney — Blossom
Where to watch When the Circus Came to Town
Cineverse, Howdy Amazon Channel, Tubi TV
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