Cricket on the Hearth (1967)
- Directed by
- Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.
- Genre
- animation, family, tv movie
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 49 min
- Rating
- 5.3 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A poor toymaker and his daughter are befriended by a cricket named Crocket on Christmas morning. After a tragedy strikes the family, the cricket helps restore their peace and happiness.
whimsicalwarmgentlehearteningold-fashionedmusicallightheartedcozy
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- A Very Merry Cricket (1973)
- Cricket Behind the Hearth (2001)
- Fun and Fancy Free (1947)
- From All of Us to All of You (1958)
- Christopher Crumpet (1953)
- The Cricket in Times Square (1973)
- The Nutcracker (1967)
- The Snowman (1982)
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