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The Headless Horseman (1922)

1922-11-05 · 1h 16m · EN
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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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Edward D. VenturiniDirector

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Will RogersWill RogersIchabod craneNancy ChaseNancy ChaseKay McCauslandKay McCauslandJames SheridanJames SheridanDowning ClarkeDowning ClarkeJerry DevineJerry DevineBernard A. ReinoldBernard A. ReinoldBen Hendricks Jr.Ben Hendricks Jr.Charles E. GrahamCharles E. GrahamMary FoyMary FoyLois MeredithLois Meredith

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What is The Headless Horseman about?

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.

How long is The Headless Horseman?

The Headless Horseman has a runtime of 76 minutes.

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