Cricket on the Hearth

Cricket on the Hearth

1967
49m
5.1

5.1/10

18 votes • View on IMDb

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

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Rankin/Bass Productions Thomas/Spelling Productions
Production Countries
United States of America Japan
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 18, 1967
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0387954
Website Visit Site

Cast

Danny Thomas
Danny Thomas

Caleb (voice)

Marlo Thomas
Marlo Thomas

Bertha (voice)

Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall

Cricket Crocket (voice)

Hans Conried
Hans Conried

Tackleton (voice)

Paul Frees
Paul Frees

Messenger / Uriah / Captain / Toy Elephant (voice)

Ed Ames
Ed Ames

Edward (voice)

Abbe Lane
Abbe Lane

Moll (voice)

Key Crew

Jules Bass
Director
Romeo Muller
Writer
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Writer
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Director
Aaron Spelling
Executive Producer
Danny Thomas
Executive Producer