An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas (2016)
November 25, 2016
Family
48m


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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Valerie Weiss
- Maryellen Larkin Alyvia Alyn Lind
- Kay Larkin Mary McCormack
- Joan Larkin Madison Lawlor
- Davy Fenstermacher Maxwell Acee Donovan
- Benji Samuel Faraci
- Carolyn Larkin Jessica Belkin
- Jarry Ross Alex MacNicoll
- Beverly Larkin Noelle E Parker
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Keywords
- polio
- christmas
- 1950s