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The Cricket on the Hearth (1923)

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The Cricket on the Hearth (1923)

Overview

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


Starring Cast


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
6.2

Overview

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


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film focuses on universal human themes of trust, jealousy, and forgiveness within the context of a traditional family unit. Its narrative champions the restoration of domestic harmony and individual virtue, without engaging in explicit political commentary or promoting any specific ideological agenda.

This 1909 film, an adaptation of a classic novella, features traditional casting practices common for its era, primarily showcasing white actors without intentional diversity. The narrative maintains a neutral or positive portrayal of traditional identities, consistent with the source material and the period in which it was produced.

Secondary

The film, an adaptation of a Dickens Christmas story, embraces the sentimental and moral values associated with a Victorian Christmas. It positively portrays themes of family, forgiveness, and domestic harmony, which are culturally tied to Christian traditions.

This 1909 silent film adaptation of Charles Dickens' novella 'The Cricket on the Hearth' focuses on traditional Victorian domestic life and heterosexual relationships. There are no discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the narrative or its source material.

This 1923 adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic novella, 'The Cricket on the Hearth,' is a sentimental tale centered on a carrier's family and a mysterious stranger. The narrative does not include any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, aligning with the original source material and the filmmaking conventions of its era.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The 1923 film adaptation of Charles Dickens's novella "The Cricket on the Hearth" maintains the original genders of all its established characters from the source material. No canonical male or female characters were portrayed as a different gender.

The 1923 film adapts Charles Dickens's novella, set in rural England with implicitly white characters. There is no historical or critical evidence suggesting any character's race was altered from the source material in this adaptation.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.2
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