Animation Family TV 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.
Directed by
Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.
Written by
Romeo Muller, Arthur Rankin Jr.
Roddy McDowall
Cricket Crocket (voice)
Marlo Thomas
Bertha (voice)
Paul Frees
Messenger / Uriah / Captain / Toy Elephant (voice)
Hans Conried
Tackleton (voice)
Abbe Lane
Moll (voice)
Danny Thomas
Caleb (voice)
Ed Ames
Edward (voice)

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