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The Headless Horseman

19224.8 / 1076 min
Horror, Adventure

Overview

The village of Sleepy Hollow is getting ready to greet the new schoolteacher, Ichabod Crane, who is coming from New York. Crane has already heard of the village's legendary ghost, a headless horseman who is said to be searching for the head that he lost in battle. The schoolteacher has barely arrived when he begins to pursue the beautiful young heiress Katrina Van Tassel, angering Abraham Van Brunt, who is courting her. Crane's harsh, small-minded approach to teaching also turns some of the villagers against him. Soon there many who would like to see him leave the village altogether.

Cast

Will Rogers

Will Rogers

Ichabod crane

Lois Meredith

Lois Meredith

Katrina Van Tassel

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Abraham Van Brunt ('Brom Bones')

Charles E. Graham

Charles E. Graham

Hans Van Ripper

Mary Foy

Mary Foy

Dame Martling

Bernard A. Reinold

Bernard A. Reinold

Baltus Van Tassel ('Bernard Reinold')

Downing Clarke

Downing Clarke

Dominie Heckwelder

Jerry Devine

Jerry Devine

Adrian Van Ripper

James Sheridan

James Sheridan

Jethro Martling ('Sheridan Tansey')

Kay McCausland

Kay McCausland

Elsa Vanderdonck

Nancy Chase

Nancy Chase

Gretchen

Crew

Edward D. Venturini

Edward D. Venturini

Director

Carl Stearns Clancy

Carl Stearns Clancy

Producer

Ned Van Buren

Ned Van Buren

Cinematography

Warren Frome

Warren Frome

Assistant Director

Carl Stearns Clancy

Carl Stearns Clancy

Writer

Washington Irving

Washington Irving

Original Story