Episode 1x12 - The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

Double the trouble awaits you when you dive in with us to The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, a Wartime Era package film that saw Disney take on two classic works of literature. Listen as we discuss how the mischief of Mr. Toad comes to life in The Wind in the Willows and how the Headless Horseman becomes a host unto himself as he terrorizes Ichabod Crane in Sleepy Hollow.  Don’t miss: Disney’s first attempt at representing a character with a mental illness onscreen Our debate over whether the Headless Horseman is his own character or if his character development actually belongs to another character in the short How the iconic narrators of these two shorts make the movie with their voice work Our final score for the film, which is surprisingly high for a package film PLUS, we talk through all the thoughts our audience had when they watched the movie, including one exchange with a Twitter friend who told us about their experience with this movie in Spanish.   Links for you: Our website has our ranking spreadsheet for all the movies we’ve rated so far Join our Ohana for exclusive content and sneak peeks of what’s coming down the line Follow us on Twitter @definingdisney and let us know your thoughts on Ichabod and Mr. Toad If you need or want a transcription for any reason, find it here Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss a single episode, and if you enjoyed this one, please leave us a rating and review. Thanks for listening and we’ll see ya real soon!