Keri Russell ("Felicity"), Skeet Ulrich (ABC's "Miracles") and Emmy winner Mare Winningham lead the cast of the CBS telefilm "The Magic of Ordinary Days."

Based on the novel by Ann Howard Creel, "Magic" will be produced under the Hallmark Hall of Fame banner.

The movie tells the story of an unmarried Denver woman (Russell) whose minister father marries her off to a farmer (Ulrich) to hide the shame of her pregnancy. Winningham plays the farmer's sister in the drama, which is set in rural Colorado during World War II.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, production on the movie will begin in May nearly Calgary.

Russell, whose previous television credits included "Roar" and "Malibu Shores," has kept a low profile since "Felicity" ended its WB run. The actress can next been seen in the features "The Upside of Anger" and "Cabbages & Queens." In 1999, Russell won a surprisingly Golden Globe for her performance in the coming-of-age drama.

After parts in "The Craft" and "Boys," Ulrich broke out in the 1996 post-modern slasher flick "Scream." Subsequent credits included "Chill Factor" and the Iditarod drama "Kevin of the North."

Winningham, an Oscar nominee for "Georgia," and an Emmy winner for 1980's "Amber Waves" and 1997's "George Wallace," most recently did time on the small screen in the short-lived drama "The Brotherhood of Poland, NH." The Brat Packer may still be best know as Wendy from "St. Elmo's Fire."