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.
Melody Ellison
Frances Ellison
Miss Abbot
Frank Ellison
Donald
Lorraine
Trish
Principal Davis
Male Bystander
Daughter in Store
Editor
Production Design
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Director
Writer
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Novel
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Co-Executive Producer
Co-Producer
Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Co-Producer
Casting Director
Casting Director
Casting Director
Makeup Artist
Hair Department Head
Makeup Artist
Makeup Department Head
Hairstylist
Key Hair Stylist
Key Makeup Artist
Unit Production Manager
First Assistant Director
Leadman
Graphic Designer
Construction Coordinator
Art Department Production Assistant
Art Department Coordinator
Art Department Coordinator
Foley Artist
Utility Sound
Boom Operator
Sound Assistant
Sound Designer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Foley Artist
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production Sound Mixer
Sound Supervisor
Visual Effects Supervisor
Stunt Coordinator
Still Photographer
Camera Operator
Dolly Grip
Gaffer
Best Boy Grip
Second Assistant Camera
Camera Operator
Dolly Grip
Best Boy Electric