Cricket on the Hearth

Name: Cricket on the Hearth
Genre: Animation, Family, TV Movie
Released: 1967-12-18
Duration: 49 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Danny Thomas, Marlo Thomas, Roddy McDowall, Hans Conried, Paul Frees

December 18, 1967
Directed by
Jules Bass

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.