Movie

The Cricket on the Hearth

★ 7.0(1)19231h 22m

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Good to know

Director: Lorimer Johnston
Release date: 1923-08-11
Runtime: 1h 22m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Paul Gerson Pictures Corporation

About The Cricket on the Hearth

The Cricket on the Hearth is a 1923 movie in the Comedy, Drama and Romance genres, directed by Lorimer Johnston, starring Josef Swickard, Fritzi Ridgeway and Virginia Brown Faire. It has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Cricket on the Hearth in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Tells of Caleb Plummer, his son Edward and blind daughter Bertha, and rivalry over neighbor May Fielding. May's friend Dot weds John Peerybingle; they find a lucky cricket in their cottage. A mortgage and house on fire figure in the story.

Cast

Josef Swickard

Caleb Plummer

Fritzi Ridgeway

Bertha Plummer

Virginia Brown Faire

Dot Marley

Lorimer Johnston

Josiah Tackleton

Margaret Landis

May Fielding

Joan Standing

Tillie Slowboy

Paul Gerson

John Peerybingle

Paul Moore

Edward Plummer

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Cricket on the Hearth in Canada?+

The Cricket on the Hearth is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Cricket on the Hearth on Netflix?+

The Cricket on the Hearth is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Cricket on the Hearth?+

The Cricket on the Hearth has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

Who stars in The Cricket on the Hearth?+

The Cricket on the Hearth stars Josef Swickard, Fritzi Ridgeway, Virginia Brown Faire, Lorimer Johnston and Margaret Landis.

When did The Cricket on the Hearth come out?+

The Cricket on the Hearth is a 1923 movie directed by Lorimer Johnston.

What genre is The Cricket on the Hearth?+

The Cricket on the Hearth is Comedy, Drama and Romance film.

Who directed The Cricket on the Hearth?+

The Cricket on the Hearth was directed by Lorimer Johnston.