Cricket on the Hearth

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Discover the charming Christmas tale of a toymaker and daughter in the original holiday special, Cricket on the Hearth! Caleb, a poor toymaker, discovers a cricket on his fireplace which he hopes will bring good luck to him and his daughter, Bertha. A series of unfortunate events proves trying for everyone with the only hope being a Christmas miracle. Based on a story by Charles Dickens, the Rankin/Bass production of Cricket on the Hearth features unforgettable animation and is sung and told by Danny Thomas. It's pure holiday magic for the entire family!

Genre: Animated, Family
Cast: Danny Thomas, Marlo Thomas, Ed Ames, Abbe Lane, Hans Conried, Roddy McDowall, Arthur Rankin, Jr., Jules Bass

Formats & Editions

Standard Edition
Blu-ray

Run Time:
TV Special : Hour(s) 50 Minutes

MPAA Rating:
Not Rated

Language & Audio:
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono

Subtitles:
English SDH

Picture:
Full Frame / Color

Release Date: November 5, 2019

Number of Discs: 1
Standard Edition
DVD

Run Time:
TV Special : Hour(s) 50 Minutes

MPAA Rating:
Not Rated

Language & Audio:
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles:
English SDH

Picture:
Full Frame / Color

Release Date: November 5, 2019

Number of Discs: 1
The Complete Rankin/Bass Christmas Collection
Multi-Feature Edition

Special Features: The Animagic World of Rankin/BassRestoring the Puppets of RudolphReimagining Rudolph in 4DRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Attraction FilmT.E.A.M. Rudolph and the Reindeer Games

Run Time: Hour(s) 53 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround / English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono / French European Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono / Latin Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Special Features: The Animagic World of Rankin/BassCommentary by Animation Historian Greg Ehrbar

Run Time: Hour(s) 51 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround / Latin Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 50 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 25 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 50 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Special Features: The Animagic World of Rankin/BassOriginal Pencil TestCommentary by Animation Historian Mark Evanier

Run Time: Hour(s) 26 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround / English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono / French Canadian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono / Latin Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 24 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian / Latin Spanish

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 24 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 26 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono / Latin Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 50 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian / Latin Spanish

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 24 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 50 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 49 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 25 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 49 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono / French Canadian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 49 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 24 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono / French Canadian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: 1 Hour(s) 30 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Release Date: October 18, 2022

Number of Discs: 9
The Original Christmas Specials Collection
Deluxe Edition

Special Features: The Animagic World of Rankin/BassRestoring the Puppets of RudolphReimagining Rudolph in 4DRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Attraction FilmT.E.A.M. Rudolph and the Reindeer Games

Run Time: Hour(s) 53 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 / English DTS Digital Surround 2.0 Mono / French European DTS Digital Surround 2.0 Mono / Latin Spanish DTS Digital Surround 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Special Features: The Animagic World of Rankin/BassOriginal Pencil TestCommentary by Animation Historian Mark Evanier

Run Time: Hour(s) 26 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 / English DTS Digital Surround 2.0 Mono / French Canadian DTS Digital Surround 2.0 Mono / Latin Spanish DTS Digital Surround 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Special Features: The Animagic World of Rankin/BassCommentary by Animation Historian Greg Ehrbar

Run Time: Hour(s) 51 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 / Latin Spanish DTS Digital Surround 2.0

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 25 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono / Latin Spanish DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 50 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian / Latin Spanish

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Release Date: October 16, 2018

Number of Discs: 4
The Original Christmas Specials Collection
Deluxe Edition

Special Features: The Animagic World of Rankin/BassRestoring the Puppets of RudolphReimagining Rudolph in 4DRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Attraction FilmT.E.A.M. Rudolph and the Reindeer Games

Run Time: Hour(s) 53 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround / English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono / French European Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono / Latin Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Special Features: The Animagic World of Rankin/BassOriginal Pencil TestCommentary by Animation Historian Mark Evanier

Run Time: Hour(s) 26 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround / English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono / French Canadian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono / Latin Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Special Features: The Animagic World of Rankin/BassCommentary by Animation Historian Greg Ehrbar

Run Time: Hour(s) 51 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround / Latin Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 26 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono / Latin Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Run Time: Hour(s) 50 Minutes

Mpaa Rating: Not Rated

Language And Audio: English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono

Subtitles: English SDH / French Canadian / Latin Spanish

Picture: Full Frame / Color

Release Date: October 16, 2018

Number of Discs: 4

Formats & Editions

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