Uniform Title |
Little drummer boy (Made-for-TV movie : 1968) |
Title |
The little drummer boy : & Cricket on the hearth. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by ViaVision Entertainment, ©2022. |
©1967, 1968 |
Description |
1 DVD-video (64 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
ViaVision Entertainment : VVE3282. |
The little drummer boy originally released in 1968 as a television special. Cricket on the hearth originally released in 1967 as a television special. |
Cricket on the hearth based on the story by Charles Dickens. |
"The original Christmas Classics" --Cover. |
Contents |
Little drummer boy -- Cricket on the hearth. |
Credits |
The little drummer boy directed by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass ; Written by Romeo Muller. |
Cricket on the hearth directed by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass ; Written by Romeo Muller and Arthur Rakin, Jr. |
Performers |
The little drummer boy: Voices: Jose Ferrer, narrator, Greer Garson. |
Cricket on the hearth: Voices: Danny Thomas, Marlo Thomas, Roddy McDowall. |
Summary |
The little drummer boy: the true story of Christmas is revealed when a little drummer boy comes upon the birth of baby Jesus. |
Cricket on the hearth: the story of a toymaker and his daughter who are befriended by a cricket named Croket on Christmas morning. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 2.0 ; NTSC ; Region 4 ; 4:3. |
Language note |
English, Spanish (The little drummer boy only). Subtitles in English, French, Spanish (Cricket on the hearth only). |
Subjects |
Dickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870 -- Film adaptations. |
Jesus Christ -- Nativity -- Juvenile films |
Christmas -- Juvenile films |
Made-for-TV movies -- United States |
Motion pictures, American |
Genre |
Christmas films |
Children's films |
Film adaptations |
Stop-motion animation films |
Made-for-TV movies |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Other Names |
Bass, Jules director. |
Rankin, Arthur, Jr. director, screenwriter. |
Muller, Romeo screenwriter. |
Ferrer, José, 1912-1992 actor. |
Garson, Greer, 1904-1996 actor. |
Thomas, Danny actor. |
Thomas, Marlo actor. |
McDowall, Roddy actor. |
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Cricket on the hearth Motion picture adaptation of (work). |
Added titles |
Cricket on the hearth (Made-for-TV movie : 1967) |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- Bass, Jules .
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Cricket on the hearth .
- Ferrer, José, 1912-1992 .
- Garson, Greer, 1904-1996 .
- McDowall, Roddy .
- Muller, Romeo .
- Rankin, Arthur, Jr. .
- Thomas, Danny .
- Thomas, Marlo .
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