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The Cricket on the Hearth (1909): Cast

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The Cricket on the Hearth is a 1909 short drama directed by D.W. Griffith, starring Owen Moore as Edward Plummer, Mack Sennett and George Nichols. It runs 12 minutes.

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The Cricket on the Hearth (1909) movie poster
Released
Runtime
12 min
Director
D.W. Griffith
Genre
Drama
After the credits
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The story

What Is The Cricket on the Hearth About?

The premise of The Cricket on the Hearth without spoilers.

After three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement with a much older man.

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Cast & crew

The Cricket on the Hearth Cast & Characters

Owen Moore leads the cast as Edward Plummer, with Mack Sennett as Merry Andrew and George Nichols as Mr. Fielding. Directed by D.W. Griffith; 14 actors are credited in all.

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More from D.W. Griffith

More films directed by D.W. Griffith, best-rated first: Intolerance, The Struggle, Abraham Lincoln and Lady of the Pavements.

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The Cricket on the Hearth FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Cricket on the Hearth, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Cricket on the Hearth?

The Cricket on the Hearth runs 12 minutes.

When was The Cricket on the Hearth released?

The Cricket on the Hearth was released on May 27, 1909.

Who directed The Cricket on the Hearth?

The Cricket on the Hearth was directed by D.W. Griffith.

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Who is in the cast of The Cricket on the Hearth?

The Cricket on the Hearth stars Owen Moore as Edward Plummer, Mack Sennett as Merry Andrew and George Nichols as Mr. Fielding, among 14 credited actors.

Does The Cricket on the Hearth have a post-credit scene?

No. The Cricket on the Hearth has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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