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The Headless Horseman (1922)
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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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08.05.09
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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.
Title: Headless Horseman, The
Release Date: November 05, 1922
Runtime: 68 mins
Genre: Comedy
All Genres: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Languages: English
Country: USA
Colors: Black and White
Sound: Silent
IMDB Rating: 5.4
Buried.com Rating: 6.4 - (Rate This Horror Movie at Buried.com)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With H
Director(s):
Edward D. Venturini
Cast:
Will Rogers ...Ichabod Crane
Lois Meredith ...Katrina Van Tassel
Ben Hendricks Jr. ...Abraham Van Brunt ('Brom Bones')
Charles Graham ...Hans Van Ripper
Mary Foy ...Dame Martling
Bernard A. Reinold ...Baltus Van Tassel (as Bernard Reinold)
Downing Clarke ...Dominie Heckwelder
Jerry Devine ...Adrian Van Ripper
James Sheridan ...Jethro Martling (as Sheridan Tansey)
Kay MacCausland ...Elsa Vanderdonck
Nancy Chase ...Gretchen
Remaining Cast:
Producer(s):
Carl Stearns Clancy
Writer(s):
Washington Irving
Carl Stearns Clancy
Movie Trivia:
- The first feature photographed on panchromatic negative film, which was equally sensitive to all colors of the spectrum, unlike the earlier orthochromatic film, which rendered blue skies and blue eyes as pale white.
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Keywords:
Headless Horseman, Holiday Horror, Americana, Pseudo Horror, Halloween ...[more]
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Rating: 6.4 out of 10.0 - 56 votes cast total
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