When the Circus Came to Town
Jan 20 1981
•2h 0m
•Drama, TV Movie
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.
Cast
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Elizabeth Montgomery
Mary Flynn

Christopher Plummer
Duke Royal

Eileen Brennan
Jessy

Gretchen Wyler
Olivia Probashka
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