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"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is an 1820 short story by Washington Irving from his collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon. It tells the story of schoolteacher Ichabod Crane who competes for the hand of wealthy Katrina Van Tassel. After leaving a party, he is pursued by the Headless Horseman and goes missing from town thereafter.

The story has received a number of adaptations including by Disney in 1949 and by Tim Burton in 1999.

References

The Fall 1983 issue of Muppet Magazine features a picture game in which the reader finds seventeen scary characters. The Headless Horseman can be seen outside the window of the haunted house.

Ernie and Bert dress up as the Headless Horseman in the 1997 Sesame Street book Pumpkin Patch Party.

Summer Penguin's spooky story in the 2018 Muppet Babies episode "The Teeth Chattering Tale of the Haunted Pancakes" takes place in Halloween Hollow, and features Baby Kermit as Kermabod Crane.

Connections

Alun Armstrong played the high constable in the 1999 film
Johnny Depp played Ichabod Crane in the 1999 film
Charles Durning played Uncle Doffue in the 1985 Shelley Duvall's Tall Tales & Legends episode
Jeff Goldblum played Ichabod Crane in the 1980 TV movie
Nick Gillard was stunt coordinatoe for the 1999 film
Richard Griffiths played Magistrate Philipse in the 1999 film
Mark Hamill played Van Ripper in The Night of the Headless Horseman (1999 TV special)
Martin Landau played Peter Van Garrett in the 1999 film
William H. Macy played Ichabod Crane in in The Night of the Headless Horseman (1999 TV special)
Katie Purvis was a stunt double in the 1999 film
Miranda Richardson played Lady Van Tassel in the 1999 film
Christopher Walken played the Hessian horseman in the 1999 film

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-'''''The Legend of Sleepy Hollow''''' is an 1820 short story by Washington Irving from his collection ''The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon''. It tells the story of schoolteacher Ichabod Crane who competes for the hand of wealthy Katrina Van Tassel. After leaving a party, he is pursued by the Headless Horseman and goes missing from town thereafter.
+"'''The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'''" is an 1820 short story by Washington Irving from his collection ''The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon''. It tells the story of schoolteacher Ichabod Crane who competes for the hand of wealthy Katrina Van Tassel. After leaving a party, he is pursued by the Headless Horseman and goes missing from town thereafter.
 The story has received a number of adaptations including by [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]] in 1949 and by [[Tim Burton]] in 1999.
 ==References==
-* [[Ernie]] and [[Bert]] dress up as the Headless Horseman in a 1997 ''[[Sesame Street]]'' book, ''[[Pumpkin Patch Party]]''.
 * The [[Muppet Magazine issue 4|Fall 1983 issue]] of ''[[Muppet Magazine]]'' features a picture game in which the reader finds seventeen scary characters. The Headless Horseman can be seen outside the window of the haunted house.
+* [[Ernie]] and [[Bert]] dress up as the Headless Horseman in the 1997 ''[[Sesame Street]]'' book ''[[Pumpkin Patch Party]]''.
 * [[Summer Penguin]]'s spooky story in the 2018 ''[[Muppet Babies (2018)|Muppet Babies]]'' episode "[[Episode 115: Happy Hallowocka / The Teeth Chattering Tale of the Haunted Pancakes|The Teeth Chattering Tale of the Haunted Pancakes]]" takes place in Halloween Hollow, and features [[Baby Kermit]] as Kermabod Crane.
 ==Connections==
-* [[Alun Armstrong]] played High Constable (1999)
+* [[Alun Armstrong]] played the high constable in the 1999 film
-* [[Jeff Goldblum]] played Ichabod Crane (1980)
+* [[Johnny Depp]] played Ichabod Crane in the 1999 film
+* [[Charles Durning]] played Uncle Doffue in the 1985 ''[[Shelley Duvall's Tall Tales & Legends]]'' episode
-* [[Richard Griffiths]] played Magistrate Philips (1999)
+* [[Jeff Goldblum]] played Ichabod Crane in the 1980 TV movie
-* [[Katie Purvis]] was a stunt double (1999)
-* [[Miranda Richardson]] played Lady Van Tassel (1999)
+* [[Nick Gillard]] was stunt coordinatoe for the 1999 film
-* [[Christopher Walken]] played Hessian Horseman (1999)
+* [[Richard Griffiths]] played Magistrate Philipse in the 1999 film
+* [[Mark Hamill]] played Van Ripper in ''The Night of the Headless Horseman'' (1999 TV special)
+* [[Martin Landau]] played Peter Van Garrett in the 1999 film
+* [[William H. Macy]] played Ichabod Crane in in ''The Night of the Headless Horseman'' (1999 TV special)
+* [[Katie Purvis]] was a stunt double in the 1999 film
+* [[Miranda Richardson]] played Lady Van Tassel in the 1999 film
+* [[Christopher Walken]] played the Hessian horseman in the 1999 film
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