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

77 %|Oct 21, 2016|Family

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.

Featured Crew

Alison McDonald
Writer
Tina Mabry
Director
Danny Lux
Music
Joe Pennella
Cinematography
Cheryl Campsmith
Editor
Kristan Andrews
Production Design
Sarah Palmrose
Art Direction
Kellie Jo Tinney
Set Decoration

Cast

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Marsai Martin
Melody Ellison
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Idara Victor
Frances Ellison
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Frances Fisher
Miss Abbot
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Frankie Faison
Frank Ellison
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Dara Iruka
Lorraine
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Matthew Foster
Principal Davis
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Joshua Wilkinson
Male Bystander
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Joelle Better
Daughter in Store