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Cricket on the Hearth

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

1967-12-18
5
en 49m
AnimationFamilyTV Movie
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

Writer

Romeo Muller

Writer

Arthur Rankin, Jr.

Director

Arthur Rankin, Jr.

Novel

Charles Dickens

Songs

Maury Laws

holiday cricket christmas live action and animation toymaker

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America
  • Japan

Companies

  • Rankin/Bass Productions
  • Thomas/Spelling Productions