
Wuchak
The television version is faithful to the classic tale compared to Depps Sleepy Hollow
In 1791, a charismatic but pompous schoolmaster from Hartford, Ichabod Crane (Brent Carver), arrives in the hamlet of Tarrytown, 26 miles north of Manhattan. He wastes no time in vying for the hand of the lovely Katrina (Rachelle Lefevre), but is opposed by the blacksmith, Brom Bones (Paul Lemelin). In the background is the scary legend of a spectral Hessian, who lost his head in the Revolutionary War.
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1999) details the 1820 short story by Washington Irving and debuted on television four weeks before the release of Tim Burtons Sleepy Hollow. It follows Irvings tale pretty closely whereas Burtons movie was a dynami...