Official movie poster for The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949), a horror fantasy film

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad(1949)

Two Tall Tales by the world's top story-tellers in one hilarious All-Cartoon Feature!

6.5(713)1h 8m1949-10-05
HorrorFantasyAnimationFamily

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad Synopsis

The Wind in the Willows: Concise version of Kenneth Grahame's story of the same name. J. Thaddeus Toad, owner of Toad Hall, is prone to fads, such as the newfangled motor car. This desire for the very latest lands him in much trouble with the wrong crowd, and it is up to his friends, Mole, Rat and Badger to save him from himself. - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: Retelling of Washington Irving's story set in a tiny New England town. Ichabod Crane, the new schoolmaster, falls for the town beauty, Katrina Van Tassel, and the town Bully Brom Bones decides that he is a little too successful and needs "convincing" that Katrina is not for him.

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) is a horror, fantasy, animation and family film directed by James Algar, released on October 5, 1949 with a runtime of 1h 8m. It stars Bing Crosby, Basil Rathbone, Eric Blore and J. Pat O'Malley. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 713 ratings.

Director:
James Algar
Writers:
Erdman Penner, Winston Hibler, Joe Rinaldi
Producers:
Walt Disney
Composer:
Oliver Wallace
Production:
Walt Disney Productions
Revenue:
$3,250,000
Status:
Released

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The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 713 ratings.

r96sk

6/10

Two stories: one good, one less so. <em>'The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad'</em> is another Disney package film. It's probably one of the better ones to be fair, though still fails to truly entertain. The first story featuring Mr. Toad is fairly enjoyable, while the one with Ichabod starts off solidly but by its end I found myself less interested. Bing Crosby and Basil Rathbone do well as narrators, while the…

Reviewed on May 16, 2021

CinemaSerf

6/10

Basil Rathbone starts this double feature off with his engaging narration of a very much shortened version of "The Wind in the Willows". "Toad" is a bit of an adventurer. Indeed, he might even be the world's first faddist! Running amok the countryside with his new equine friend "Cyril" pulling a great yellow wagon, he is causing no end of stress for his friends "Angus MacBadger", "Ratty" and "Moley". Finally , they…

Reviewed on August 13, 2023

daniel_carr

5/10

I'm watching all the Disney movies I haven't seen. The blockbuster ones are well known but ones like this I thought were a Saturday afternoon TV show. Didn't know it was a movie! Was fun, interesting was learning about the multi-layer machine they developed in Bambi to create the effect of realism they used in the Ichabod portion but they don't use it in many of the films probably because it would take far too long…

Reviewed on February 23, 2026

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The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad online?

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The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) is available to stream on Disney Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad?

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The main cast of The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) includes Bing Crosby, Basil Rathbone, Eric Blore, J. Pat O'Malley and John McLeish. The film was directed by James Algar. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad released?

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The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad was released on October 5, 1949 and runs for 1h 8m.

Is The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad worth watching?

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The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 713 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, fantasy and animation films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

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