Blazing Saddles

Warner Bros. (1974)

Comedy, Family, Western
 /   / Color / 89 mins
7321900189590 
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In Collection
#356
7.7

Plot

The Ultimate Western Spoof. A town where everyone seems to be named Johnson is in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, Hedley Lemar, a politically connected nasty person, sends in his henchmen to make the town unlivable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor. Hedley convinces him to send the town the first Black sheriff in the west.

Cast

Mel Brooks Gov. William J. LePetomaine / Indian chief
Madeline Kahn Lili von Shtupp
Alex Karras Mongo
Harvey Korman Hedley Lamarr
Cleavon Little Bart
Slim Pickens Taggart
Gene Wilder Jim
David Huddleston Olson Johnson
Liam Dunn Reverend Johnson
John Hillerman Howard Johnson
George Furth Van Johnson
Jack Starrett Gabby Johnson
Dom DeLuise Buddy Bizarre

Crew

Director
Mel Brooks
Producer Michael Hertzberg
Writer Mel Brooks , Andrew Bergman
Cinematography Joseph F. Biroc
Musician John Morris

Trailer

Edition Details

Edition Special Edition
Release Date 19/07/2004
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1) Anamorphic Widescreen (2.40:1)
Subtitles English; Dutch; German; Italian; Portuguese; Greek; Swedish; Finnish; Norwegian; Danish
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features

Interactive Menus Scene Selection Trailer
  • Scene-Specific Commentary By Mel Brooks
  • 2 Blazingly Boffo Documentaries: Back in the Saddle and Intimate Portrait: Madeline Kahn (Excerpt)
  • Black Bart: 1975 Pilot Episode of the Proposed TV Series Spinoff
  • Additional Scenes
  • Trailer
  • Images

    Poster
    Backdrop