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05/10/1949 Horror, Fantasy, Animation, Family 1h 8m
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Two Tall Tales by the world's top story-tellers in one hilarious All-Cartoon Feature!

Overview

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.

  1. Erdman Penner

    Writer

  2. Clyde Geronimi

    Director

  3. James Algar

    Director

  4. Jack Kinney

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Bing Crosby

    Narrator (segment "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow")

  2. Basil Rathbone

    Narrator (segment "The Wind in the Willows")

  3. Eric Blore

    Mr. Toad (voice)

  4. J. Pat O'Malley

    Cyril Proudbottom (voice)

  5. John McLeish

    Prosecutor (voice)

  6. Colin Campbell

    Mole (voice)

  7. Campbell Grant

    Angus MacBadger (voice)

  8. Claud Allister

    Rat (voice)

  9. Oliver Wallace

    Gang Leader (voice)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-08-13
Basil Rathbone starts this double feature off with his engaging narration of a very much shortened version of "The Wind in the Willows". "Toad" is a bit of an adventurer. Indeed, he might even be the world's first faddist! Running amok the countryside with his new equine friend "Cyril" pulling a great yellow wagon, he is causing no end of stress for his friends "Angus MacBadger", "Ratty" and "Moley". Finally , they apprehend him and confine him to his room - but nope, that's no good. He shimmies down from his window and is soon in the possession of a shiny new motor car. How did he get it? Wel...read the rest
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