Movie·1974·1h 33m
Blazing Saddles
...or never give a saga an even break!
Country
United States of America
Language
Yiddish
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// overview
The Story
A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west.
Written By
Richard Pryor, Norman Steinberg, Alan Uger
Producer
Michael Hertzberg
Cinematography
Joseph F. Biroc
Music
John Morris
Editor
John C. Howard
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Cleavon Little
Bart
Gene Wilder
Jim
Slim Pickens
Taggart
Harvey Korman
Hedley Lamarr
Madeline Kahn
Lili Von Shtupp
Mel Brooks
Governor William J. Le Petomane / Indian Chief
Burton Gilliam
Lyle
Alex Karras
Mongo
David Huddleston
Olson Johnson
Liam Dunn
Rev. Johnson
John Hillerman
Howard Johnson
George Furth
Van Johnson
Jack Starrett
Gabby Johnson
Carol Arthur
Harriett Johnson
Richard Collier
Dr. Sam Johnson
Charles McGregor
Charlie
Robyn Hilton
Miss Stein
Don Megowan
Gum Chewer
// crew
Crew
Mel Brooks
Director, Screenplay
Andrew Bergman
Story, Screenplay
Richard Pryor
Screenplay
John C. Howard
Editor
John Morris
Original Music Composer
Michael Hertzberg
Producer
Joseph F. Biroc
Director of Photography
Norman Steinberg
Screenplay
Danford B. Greene
Editor
Alan Uger
Screenplay
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