Cricket on the Hearth (1967)
0h 49m | PG-13
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.
Director: Jules Bass
Studio: Rankin/Bass Productions
Genre: Animation, Family, TV Movie
Video: 720p
Cast
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)