CHICAGO – A star-studded red carpet lit up downtown Chicago on Tuesday night as Abigail Breslin (“Little Miss Sunshine”), Chris O’Donnell and Joan Cusack struck poses for the Windy City premiere of their new film “Kit Kittredge: An American Girl”. We have original photography to bring you center stage.

Joan Cusack (left), Abigail Breslin (middle) and Chris O’Donnell strike a red-carpet pose on June 17, 2008 at the Chicago premiere of their latest film “Kit Kittredge: An American Girl”. Photo by Joe Arce of Starstruck Foto [1] for HollywoodChicago.com

As for the story behind the film “Kit Kittredge: An American Girl,” IMDb writes: “The project is a drama based on the American Girl doll line and will center on Kit Kittredge: a young woman who grows up in the early years of the Great Depression.”

Abigail Breslin cuts the ribbon on June 17, 2008 at the Chicago opening of Kit’s Home on Abbott Place by American Girl for the film “Kit Kittredge: An American Girl”. Photo by Joe Arce of Starstruck Foto [2] for HollywoodChicago.com

Abigail Breslin up close on June 17, 2008 on the red carpet for the Chicago premiere of her new film “Kit Kittredge: An American Girl”. Photo by Joe Arce of Starstruck Foto [3] for HollywoodChicago.com

Abigail Breslin in Chicago on June 17, 2008 at Kit’s Home on Abbott Place by American Girl for the new film “Kit Kittredge: An American Girl”. Photo by Joe Arce of Starstruck Foto [4] for HollywoodChicago.com

[5]	By ADAM FENDELMAN [6] Editor-in-Chief HollywoodChicago.com adam@hollywoodchicago.com [7]