The Legend of Sleepy Hollow plot
"The headless horseman rides again."
Ichabod Crane, a drifter from Connecticut, arrives in the small community of Sleepy Hollow and takes a job as a teacher. Ichabod is fascinated by Katrina Van Tassel, daughter of the richest farmer in the area, much to the dismay of her fiancé Brom Bones. Brom does everything in his power to chase Ichabod away and disguises himself as the legendary Horseman Without a Head. According to legend, a soldier lost his head from a cannon shot during the revolution. Since then, the ghost has been wandering around looking for his head. During the joke, however, the real Headless Horseman shows up...