When the Circus Came to Town
1981When 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.
Acted in
Elizabeth Montgomery
as Mary Flynn
Christopher Plummer
as Duke Royal
Eileen Brennan
as Jessy
Gretchen Wyler
as Olivia Probashka
Anne Shropshire
as Aunt Helen
Tommy Madden
as Louie
Timothy Hill
as Schuller
Russell Saunders
as Ivan Probashka
Mark Yerkes
as Sergei Probashka
Bob Yerkes
as Georgi Probashka
J. Don Ferguson
as Andre Probashka
Anne Haney
as Blossom
George Ellis
as Rodriguez
Wallace Wilkinson
as Minister
Clara Dunn
as Ms. Bailey
Tena Worthington
as Mrs. Sharp
William Starrs
as Mr. Salveson
Bobbi Kemp
as Sexy Girl
Carol Stebbing
as Priscilla
Charles Kaufman
as Man in Diner
Don Devendorf
as Motel Clerk (uncredited)
Charles Lawlor
as Redneck (uncredited)
Nicholas Warf
as Juggler (uncredited)