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The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
UNITED STATES · 1949

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

Jack Kinney
friendship and loyalty redemption and second chances romantic rivalry classic literature adaptation anthropomorphic animals
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Synopsis

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.

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