Question 1

What real-world locations inspired the setting of 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' segment?

Accepted Answer

The segment is based on factual places: Tarry Town is the village of Tarrytown in New York, founded by Dutch settlers, and nearby North Tarrytown was renamed Sleepy Hollow in 1996.

Question 2

Which song from the film is noted for its dark tone and nearly being cut?

Accepted Answer

The song 'Headless Horseman' is considered one of the darkest Disney songs and was nearly cut from the film, similar to other dark songs in Disney history.

Question 3

What historical event likely inspired the Headless Horseman's backstory?

Accepted Answer

The Headless Horseman is said to have died in a Revolutionary War battle, with inspiration possibly from the Battle of White Plains near Tarrytown, where a Hessian horseman was decapitated.

Question 4

What is the main conflict in 'The Wind in the Willows' segment?

Accepted Answer

J. Thaddeus Toad's obsession with new fads like motor cars lands him in trouble with the wrong crowd, and his friends Mole, Rat, and Badger must save him from himself.

Question 5

Who provides the narration for the two segments of the film?

Accepted Answer

Bing Crosby relates the story of Ichabod Crane, and Basil Rathbone narrates the story of Mr. Toad and also voices a Policeman.

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