Review of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980) by Orlok W — 19 Jan 2014

A wonderful flavor of colonial times--An older but better Sleepy Hollow!!

This review of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980) was written by Orlok W on 19 Jan 2014.

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow has generally received positive reviews.

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