Silent Movie Mondays: 'The Headless Horseman' (1922) Starring Will Rogers, organist Ken Double

Monday, September 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM PT

Balboa Theatre · San Diego

The Headless Horseman (1922) Experience the eerie charm of Washington Irving's legendary tale brought to life in The Headless Horseman! Starring the iconic Will Rogers, these atmospheric silent classic blends humor, romance, and spine-tingling folklore as the superstitious Ichabod Crane finds himself entangled in a terrifying midnight encounter that may-or may not-be more than a ghostly legend. Join us for this hauntingly fun cinematic experience featuring live organ accompaniment tailored to the film by Ken Double. Arrive early and stay late for fun and informative activities! This screening is part of our Silent Movie Mondays series at the Balboa Theatre. Join us at this historic venue and step back a century, when audiences cheered, the organ came alive, and silent films glowed on the big screen. Learn more at sandiegotheatres.org.