An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win

48m

7.7

Set in Detroit during the Civil Rights Movement, "An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win" examines the joyful life and troubled times of an irrepressible 10-year-old African-American girl whose vivid imagination and creativity reinforce her optimism. When shocking national events threaten her sense of security, Melody must find inner strength to restore her hope for a better world.

Cast

Frances Ellison

Garrett McQuaid

Lola Wayne Villa

Principal Davis

Joshua Wilkinson

Daughter in Store

Crew

Director, Producer

Alison McDonald

Writer, Executive Producer

Denise Lewis Patrick

Cheryl Campsmith

Director of Photography

Otto Michael Penzato

First Assistant Director

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Christopher Keenan

Executive Producer

Melinda McCrocklin

Executive Producer

Richard G. King

Co-Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager

Kristan Andrews

Production Design

Kirk R. Gardner

Camera Operator

Bruce M. Pasternack

Camera Operator

Second Assistant Camera

Alexis Frank Koczara

Casting Director

Amanda Lenker Doyle

Casting Director

Christine Smith Shevchenko

Casting Director

Barbara Chennault

Hair Department Head

Key Hair Stylist

Kokeeta Douglas

Makeup Department Head

Key Makeup Artist

Petrice Bankhead

Coree Van Bebber

Art Department Coordinator

Art Department Coordinator

Art Department Production Assistant

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Sound Supervisor

Douglas J. Schulman

Production Sound Mixer

Patrick McQuown

Sound Assistant

Gregorio Frazier

Brandon Sanchez

Visual Effects Supervisor

Original Music Composer

Kellie Jo Tinney

Construction Coordinator

John P. Fleenor

Still Photographer

Richard Ralston

Best Boy Electric

Stunt Coordinator

Robert W. McCarty

Graphic Designer