Cricket on the Hearth

Cricket on the Hearth (1967)

To have a Cricket on the Hearth is the luckiest thing in all the world!

  • Genre: Animation, Family, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1967-12-18
  • User Rating: 5/10 from 19 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 49min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Rankin/Bass Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America, Japan
  • Directors: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr..
star 5/10
From 19 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Danny Thomas

    as Caleb (voice)
  • Marlo Thomas

    as Bertha (voice)
  • Roddy McDowall

    as Cricket Crocket (voice)
  • Hans Conried

    as Tackleton (voice)
  • Paul Frees

    as Messenger / Uriah / Captain / Toy Elephant (voice)
  • Ed Ames

    as Edward (voice)
  • Abbe Lane

    as Moll (voice)
Directing Jules Bass Director
Writing Romeo Muller Writer
Writing Arthur Rankin, Jr. Writer
Directing Arthur Rankin, Jr. Director
Writing Charles Dickens Novel
Sound Maury Laws Songs
Writing Jules Bass Lyricist
Sound Maury Laws Original Music Composer
Visual Effects Rod Willis Animation Supervisor
Art Don Duga Production Design
Art Paul Coker Jr. Production Design
Visual Effects Jiro Yanase Animation Manager
Production Ronald Jacobs Executive In Charge Of Production
Production Aaron Spelling Executive Producer
Production Danny Thomas Executive Producer

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