Cricket on the Hearth

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

49 mins
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.

Danny Thomas

Caleb (voice)

Marlo Thomas

Bertha (voice)

Roddy McDowall

Cricket Crocket (voice)

Hans Conried

Tackleton (voice)

Paul Frees

Messenger / Uriah / Captain / Toy Elephant (voice)

Ed Ames

Edward (voice)

Abbe Lane

Moll (voice)

Jules Bass

Director

Jules Bass

Lyricist

Maury Laws

Original Music Composer

Rod Willis

Animation Supervisor

Don Duga

Production Design

Paul Coker Jr.

Production Design

Jiro Yanase

Animation Manager

Ronald Jacobs

Executive In Charge Of Production

Aaron Spelling

Executive Producer

Danny Thomas

Executive Producer

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