The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1985): Cast
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a 1985 comedy horror film directed by Edd Griles, starring Ed Begley Jr. as Ichabod Crane, Beverly D'Angelo and Diana Bellamy. It runs 52 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 52 min
- Director
- Edd Griles
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Gaylord Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Legend of Sleepy Hollow About?
The premise of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow without spoilers.
Ichabod Crane takes a post as headmaster of a rural schoolhouse, where he becomes infatuated with the lively Katrina Van Tassel. Unaware that she is already promised to the boisterous Brom Bones, Ichabod faces Brom’s malicious trick of masquerading as the legendary Headless Horseman. The ruse only heightens the terror when the genuine specter appears, forcing Ichabod to confront true danger.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Themes & Keywords
· 39 tags- horseman
- legend
- ghost
- headless horseman
- friend
- horseback chase
- horseback
- horse
- jealous boyfriend
- jealous suitor
- horseback riding
- jealous rage
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- jealous man
- evil spirit
- spirit
- jealousy
- schoolhouse
- alleged poltergeist
- reference to the poltergeist
- poltergeist activity
- poltergeist
- pedagogy
- town bully
- bully
- sleepy hollow new york
- superstition
- new york
- based on short story
- love triangle
- teacher
- reference to the legend of sleepy hollow
- reference to ichabod crane
- based on legend
- reference to washington irving
- schoolmaster
- best friend
- katrina van tassel character
- ichabod crane character
- brom bones character
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Cast & Characters
Ed Begley Jr. leads the cast as Ichabod Crane, with Beverly D'Angelo as Katrina Van Tassel and Diana Bellamy as Mrs. Van Tassel. Directed by Edd Griles; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Edd Griles
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Ed Begley Jr. as Ichabod Crane -
Beverly D'Angelo as Katrina Van Tassel - Diana Bellamy as Mrs. Van Tassel
- Barret Oliver as Hendrick Van Tassel
Also Starring in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
· 8 more- Dean Dittman Squire Van Tassel
- Tim Thomerson Brom Bones
- Charles Durning Uncle Doffue
- Shelley Duvall Themselves
- Walter Olkewicz Van Epps
- David McCharen Van Der Meer
- Harry Frazier Van Ripper
- Michael Dalea Van Der Kar
More from Edd Griles
One more film directed by Edd Griles: Cyndi Lauper: 12 Deadly Cyns… and Then Some.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Videos
The clip of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Also Known As
Also known as “Tall Tales & Legends: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”.
- Also known as
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- Tall Tales & Legends: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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Movies Like The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Headless Horseman, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
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The Headless Horseman 1922 -
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 1949 -
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 1980 -
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 1972 -
The Hollow 2004 -
Sleepy Hollow 1999 -
The Night of the Headless Horseman 1999 -
The Haunted Pumpkin of Sleepy Hollow 2002 -
Wishbone: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 1997 -
The New Misadventures of Ichabod Crane 1979 -
Headless Horseman 2007 -
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad 1949
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow runs 52 minutes.
When was The Legend of Sleepy Hollow released?
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow was released on September 25, 1985.
Who directed The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow was directed by Edd Griles.
More films by Edd Griles Who is in the cast of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow stars Ed Begley Jr. as Ichabod Crane, Beverly D'Angelo as Katrina Van Tassel and Diana Bellamy as Mrs. Van Tassel, among 12 credited actors.
Does The Legend of Sleepy Hollow have a post-credit scene?
No. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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