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Blazing Saddles is a 1974 American satirical Western comedy film directed by Mel Brooks. It stars Cleavon Little as a black sheriff in a town threatened by a corrupt railroad tycoon and his henchmen.
Feb 7, 1974 · Blazing Saddles: Directed by Mel Brooks. With Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens, Harvey Korman. In order to ruin a western town and steal their land, a corrupt politician appoints a black sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.
- (154K)
- Comedy, Western
- Mel Brooks
- 1974-02-07
Find out who starred in and worked on the classic comedy film Blazing Saddles, directed by Mel Brooks and written by Brooks, Bergman, Pryor and others. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers and more on IMDb.
Daring, provocative, and laugh-out-loud funny, Blazing Saddles is a gleefully vulgar spoof of Westerns that marks a high point in Mel Brooks' storied career. Read Critics Reviews Cast & Crew
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- Mel Brooks
- R
- Cleavon Little
Blazing Saddles. A governor grants clemency to a Black convict on the condition that he serve as sheriff of a frontier Western town in writer/director Mel Brooks' epic black comedy romp that takes on racism and the wild Wild West. 23,001 IMDb 7.7 1 h 32 min 1974. X-Ray R.
- 92 min
A hilarious and outrageous parody of Western genre, starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder. Read Ebert's analysis of the film's humor, structure, and excess, and watch the trailer and clips.
Rock Ridge, 1874. Determined to run a new railroad through the dusty American frontier town, conniving land speculator Hedley Lamarr has the nerve to uproot its peaceful inhabitants.
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