The Headless Horseman (1922 film) - Directed by Edward D. Venturini - Full Movie

The village of Sleepy Hollow, New York is getting ready to greet the new schoolteacher, Ichabod Crane, who is coming from New York. Crane has already heard of the village's legendary ghost, a headless horseman who is said to be searching for the head that he lost in battle.

The Headless Horseman is a 1922 American silent film adaption of Washington Irving's 1820 short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" directed by Edward D. Venturini. It stars Will Rogers, Lois Meredith (in her last major on-screen appearance), and Ben Hendricks Jr. It was the first panchromatic black-and-white feature film.

Directed by: Edward D. Venturini
Written by: Carl Stearns Clancy
Based on: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
Produced by: Carl Stearns Clancy
Starring: Will Rogers, Lois Meredith, Ben Hendricks Jr.
Cinematography: Ned Van Buren
Production company: Sleepy Hollow Corporation
Distributed by: W. W. Hodkinson Corporation
Release date: November 5, 1922
Running time: 68 minutes
Country: United States
Language: Silent (English intertitles)