Based on several of the "Molly; An American Girl" books, this story is set in 1943 in the fictional town of Jefferson, Illinois during World War II. Molly McIntire and her family are learning to cope with the changes the war has brought to their close-knit family. Molly misses her father who went overseas to care for the wounded soldiers. As they try to keep things running smoothly, Molly enters a dance contest at school. She and her friends are lively, outgoing and always bursting with ideas. Also during this time a young girl named Emily comes from London England to live with the family and Molly learns the importance of getting along and pulling together.
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An American Girl on the Home Front
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Puttin' on the Ritz
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Irving Berlin:
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Sing Sing Sing (With a Swing)
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The Star-Spangled Banner
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Deck the Halls
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Thomas Oliphant:
(uncredited) traditional welsh carol, lyrics
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You're a Grand Old Flag
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George M. Cohan:
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Tea for Two
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America the Beautiful
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Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree
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The Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
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42nd Street
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Alexander's Ragtime Band
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