Cricket on the Hearth

Directed by Lorimer Johnston

Written by Caroline Frances Cooke, Charles Dickens

Tells of Caleb Plummer, his son Edward and blind daughter Bertha, and rivalry over neighbour 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

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Paul Gerson

John Peerybingle

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Paul Moore

Edward Plummer