TMDb Rating
5.1/10
19 verified votes
Cricket on the Hearth (1967)
AnimationFamilyTV Movie
49 min
"To have a Cricket on the Hearth is the luckiest thing in all the world!"
Plot 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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AnimationFamilyTV MovieJules BassDanny ThomasMarlo Thomas1967
Director
Jules Bass
Top Cast
Danny ThomasMarlo ThomasRoddy McDowallHans ConriedPaul Frees
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