The Cricket on the Hearth (1909)
After three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement with a much older man.
Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: May 27, 1909
Cast
- Owen Moore - Edward Plummer
- Violet Mersereau - May Fielding
- Linda Arvidson - Sister Dorothy
- Dorothy West - Sister Bertha
- David Miles - Caleb Plummer
- George Nichols - Mr. Fielding
- Anita Hendrie - Mrs. Fielding
- Herbert Prior - John Peerybingle
- Mack Sennett - Merry Andrew
- John R. Cumpson - Innkeeper
Screenplay
- Frank E. Woods
- Charles Dickens (Short Story)
Production: Biograph Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Cricket on the Hearth about?
- After three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement with a much older man.
- Who directed The Cricket on the Hearth?
- The Cricket on the Hearth was directed by D.W. Griffith.
- Who stars in The Cricket on the Hearth?
- The Cricket on the Hearth stars Owen Moore, Violet Mersereau, Linda Arvidson, Dorothy West, David Miles, George Nichols.
- How long is The Cricket on the Hearth?
- The Cricket on the Hearth has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- What genre is The Cricket on the Hearth?
- The Cricket on the Hearth is a Drama film.
- Where was The Cricket on the Hearth produced?
- The Cricket on the Hearth was produced in United States of America.