When the Circus Came to Town (1981)
2h
Running Time
January 20, 1981Release Date
When the Circus Came to Town (1981)
2h
Running Time
January 20, 1981Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Elizabeth Montgomery
Mary Flynn
Christopher Plummer
Duke Royal
Eileen Brennan
Jessy
Gretchen Wyler
Olivia Probaska
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
Boris Sagal
Director
George Ellis
Rodriguez
Larry Grusin
Writer
Wallace Wilkinson
Minister
Robert Halmi Sr.
Producer
Clara Dunn
Ms. Bailey
Charles Gross
Composer
Tena Worthington
Mrs. Sharp
Michel Hugo
Cinematographer
William Starrs
Mr. Salveson
Murray Solomon
Editor
Bobbi Kemp
Sexy Girl
Robert Gundlach
ProductionDesigner
Carol Stebbing
Priscilla
Charles Kaufman
Man in Diner
Don Devendorf
Motel Clerk (uncredited)
Charles Lawlor
Redneck (uncredited)
Nicholas Warf
Juggler (uncredited)
Barry Krost
Executive Producer
Details.
Wiki.
When the Circus Came to Town is a 1981 American made-for-television drama film directed by Boris Sagal and starring Elizabeth Montgomery, Christopher Plummer, and Eileen Brennan. It originally aired on CBS as a "Movie of the Week" on January 20, 1981.