

An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas
2016, English. Directed by Valerie Weiss.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Valerie WeissDirector
- Alyvia Alyn LindMaryellen Larkin
- Mary McCormackKay Larkin
- Madison LawlorJoan Larkin
- Maxwell Acee DonovanDavy Fenstermacher
- Samuel FaraciBenji
- Jessica BelkinCarolyn Larkin
- Alex MacNicollJarry Ross
- Noelle ParkerBeverly Larkin
- Jethro PoszPolio Kid
- Sean LeoPaul - Polio Kid
- Mary Linda PhillipsGrandmom
- Paul LinkeGrandpop
Details
- Released
- 25 November 2016
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jamie Pachino
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Watch An American Girl: Isabelle Dances Into the Spotlight (2014), An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success (2015), An American Girl: Lea to the Rescue (2016), and An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win (2016) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
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An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas runs 48 minutes (0h 48m).
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An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 November 2016. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas, try Christmas in the Heartland, Return to Christmas Creek, Love the Coopers.
Who directed An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas?
An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 - Extraordinary Christmas (2016) was directed by Valerie Weiss and stars Alyvia Alyn Lind, Mary McCormack, Madison Lawlor.


