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Cricket on the Hearth

Jules Bass

1967 • 49m

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 ...

Cricket on the Hearth

Cast

Danny Thomas

Danny ThomasCaleb (voice)

Marlo Thomas

Marlo ThomasBertha (voice)

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowallCricket Crocket (voice)

Hans Conried

Hans ConriedTackleton (voice)

Paul Frees

Paul FreesMessenger / Uriah / Captain / Toy Elephant (voice)

Ed Ames

Ed AmesEdward (voice)

Abbe Lane

Abbe LaneMoll (voice)

Crew

Jules Bass

Jules BassDirector

Arthur Rankin, Jr.

Arthur Rankin, Jr.Director

Romeo Muller

Romeo MullerWriter

Charles Dickens

Charles DickensNovel

Maury Laws

Maury LawsSongs

Paul Coker Jr.

Paul Coker Jr.Production Design

Aaron Spelling

Aaron SpellingExecutive Producer

Danny Thomas

Danny ThomasExecutive Producer

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