An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas
Film201648 min7.8/10 on TMDB
Directed by Valerie Weiss
The story
It's Christmas, 1955 in Daytona Beach, FL, and middle child Maryellen longs to stand out amidst the hustle and bustle of her big family. When Benji, a family friend afflicted with polio comes to stay with them, Maryellen is intent on making the holiday special. After her plans for a big celebration fall through, she discovers the best gifts are often simple, meaningful gestures of friendship.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Alyvia Alyn LindMaryellen Larkin
Mary McCormackKay Larkin
Madison LawlorJoan Larkin
Maxwell Acee DonovanDavy Fenstermacher
Samuel FaraciBenji
Jessica BelkinCarolyn Larkin
Alex MacNicollJarry Ross
Noelle ParkerBeverly LarkinJethro Posz
Jethro PoszPolio Kid
Sean LeoPaul - Polio Kid
Paul LinkeGrandpopExplore the crew
- Editor
- Cheryl Campsmith
- Editor
- Kevin Gasca
- Director
- Valerie Weiss
- Director of Photography
- Steve Gainer
- Original Music Composer
- Sasha Gordon
- Writer
- Jamie Pachino