Other Studios: R: Rankin Bass Productions: Specials: The Cricket On The Hearth

The Cricket On The Hearth

• Rankin Bass Productions, Videocraft International, A Thomas/Spelling Production

• Cartoon Characters:

   Cricket Crockett, Caleb Plummer, Bertha, Edward Belton, Tackleton, Moll, Uriah, Sea Captain, Caw.

• Directed By

   Arthur Rankin, Jr., Jules Bass.

• Produced By

   Arthur Rankin, Jr., Jules Bass. (more).

• Written By

   Romeo Muller, Arthur Rankin, Jr.

• Originally Released on December 18, 1967.

• Originally Aired on

  NBC

  .

• Running Time:

   22 minutes.

• Color

• U.S.A.

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Cartoon Summary:

Caleb Plummer, a poor toymaker, and Cricket Crockett try to prevent Uriah from marrying his daughter and from taking over Mr. Plummer's toyshop. The...  (more)

Cartoon Production Information:

Songs: "Don't Give Your Love Away" (Ed Ames), "Smiles Go With Tears" (Marlo Thomas), "Through My Eyes" (Danny Thomas), "The First Christmas" (Danny Thomas), "That Was Yesterday" (Marlo Thomas), "Fish...  (more)