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The Headless Horseman
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The Headless Horseman

1922-11-05 · 76 min · ★ 5.3

Horror · Adventure

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.

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Directors
Edward D. Venturini
Production companies
Sleepy Hollow Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Will RogersWill RogersIchabod crane
Lois MeredithLois MeredithKatrina Van Tassel
Ben Hendricks Jr.Ben Hendricks Jr.Abraham Van Brunt ('Brom Bones')
Charles E. GrahamHans Van Ripper
Mary FoyMary FoyDame Martling
Bernard A. ReinoldBaltus Van Tassel ('Bernard Reinold')
Downing ClarkeDominie Heckwelder
Jerry DevineAdrian Van Ripper
James SheridanJames SheridanJethro Martling ('Sheridan Tansey')
Kay McCauslandElsa Vanderdonck
Nancy ChaseGretchen

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