Movie Description
Cricket on the Hearth
(1967)Overview
A delightful, animated musical version of Charles Dickens' classic tale. A Cricket on the Hearth, tells the story of a poor toymaker and his daughter whom a helpful Cricket named Crocket befriends on Christmas morning. When tragedy strikes the family, it's Crocket who comes to the rescue and restores peace and happiness.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jules Bass,Arthur Rankin, Jr.
- Writer : Romeo Muller,Arthur Rankin, Jr.
- Cast : Danny Thomas,Marlo Thomas,Roddy McDowall,Hans Conried,Paul Frees,Ed Ames,Abbe Lane
Cast
Caleb (voice)
Bertha (voice)
Cricket Crocket (voice)
Tackleton (voice)
Messenger / Uriah / Captain / Toy Elephant (voice)
Edward (voice)
Moll (voice)
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Facts
Original TitleCricket on the Hearth
Status Released
Release Information
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1967-12-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 49m
Homepagehttps://www.uphe.com/tv/cricket-on-the-hearth
Production CompaniesRankin/Bass Productions,Thomas/Spelling Productions
Genres
- Animation
- Family
- TV Movie