The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

Two Tall Tales by the world's top story-tellers in one hilarious All-Cartoon Feature!

NR 1949 · 68 min · ★ 6.5 · Horror, Fantasy, Animation, Family

The Wind in the Willows: Concise version of Kenneth Grahame's story of the same name. J. Thaddeus Toad, owner of Toad Hall, is prone to fads, such as the newfangled motor car. This desire for the very latest lands him in much trouble with the wrong crowd, and it is up to his friends, Mole, Rat and Badger to save him from himself. - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: Retelling of Washington Irving's story set in a tiny New England town. Ichabod Crane, the new schoolmaster, falls for the town beauty, Katrina Van Tassel, and the town Bully Brom Bones decides that he is a little too successful and needs "convincing" that Katrina is not for him.

Directed by James Algar · Written by Erdman Penner

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Bing Crosby Narrator (segment "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow")
Basil Rathbone Narrator (segment "The Wind in the Willows")
Eric Blore Mr. Toad (voice)
J. Pat O'Malley Cyril Proudbottom (voice)
John McLeish Prosecutor (voice)
Colin Campbell Mole (voice)
Campbell Grant Angus MacBadger (voice)
Claud Allister Rat (voice)
Oliver Wallace Gang Leader (voice)
Pinto Colvig Ichabod Crane (screaming) (voice)
Leslie Denison Judge / First Weasel (voice)
Alec Harford Mr. Winky (voice)

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