What is The Cricket on the Hearth (1909 movie)?
{{italictitle}} {{infobox film | name = The Cricket on the Hearth | image = File:The Cricket on the Hearth (1909).jpg | image_size = | caption = [[Film still|Still]] from film | director = [[D. W. Griffith]] | producer = [[American Mutoscope and Biograph Company]] | writer = [[Frank E. Woods]] | based_on = {{based on|''The Cricket on the Hearth''|[[Charles Dickens]]}} | starring = [[Owen Moore]] | music = | cinematography = [[Billy Bitzer]]<br>[[Arthur Marvin]] | editing = | distributor = [[Biograph Company]] | released = May 27, 1909 | runtime = 14-15 minutes (1 reel; original release length 989 feet) | country = United States | language = Silent<br>English title card }} '''''The Cricket on the Hearth''''' is a 1909 American silent movie directed by [[D. W. Griffith]]<ref>[https://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/C/CricketOnTheHearth1909.html The Cricket on the Hearth]</ref><ref>Tom Gunning. ''D.W. Griffith and the Origins of American Narrative Film''</ref> and stars [[Owen Moore]], [[Violet Mersereau]], and [[Linda Arvidson]]. ==Actors== *[[Owen Moore]] - Edward Plummer *[[Violet Mersereau]] - May Fielding *[[Linda Arvidson]] - Sister Dorothy *[[Dorothy West (actress)|Dorothy West]] - Sister Bertha (unconfirmed) *David Miles - Caleb Plummer *[[George Nichols (actor)|George Nichols]] - Mr. Fielding *[[Anita Hendrie]] - Mrs. Fielding *[[Herbert Prior]] - John Peerybingle *[[Mack Sennett]] - Merry Andrew *[[Harry Solter]] - Tackleton *[[John R. Cumpson]] - Innkeeper *[[Arthur V. Johnson]] - The Minister ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{IMDb title|0000835|The Cricket on the Hearth}} {{movie-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cricket on the Hearth, The}} [[Category:1909 movies]] [[Category:American silent movies]] [[Category:Movies directed by D. W. Griffith]]