Young Frankenstein
1974
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4 days ago · Cleavon Little is a great unlikely hero, Gene Wilder’s an amazing sidekick, Harvey Korman’s character makes a joke about getting an Oscar nomination (and he should’ve), and Madeline Kahn ...
3 days ago · 1. Young Frankenstein. Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle, Cloris Leachman. 40 votes. In the comedic film, Young Frankenstein, Dr. Frederick Frankenstein (Gene Wilder) inherits his infamous grandfather's estate in Transylvania.
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3 days ago · This is a monstrously funny farce. Gene Wilder, madeline Kahn, marty Feldman and Cloris Leachman shine in the Mel Brooks comedy that is both a spoof of the original Frankenstein and an affectionate tribute to all 30s horror films. Wilder is young Frankenstein, a successful brain surgeon trying desperately to live down his grandfather's reputation.
5 days ago · The humor is lowbrow, but the satire is strong. Brooks, with the help of Richard Pryor on the screenplay, crafted a quintessential ‘70s racial commentary, but it did not condescend, and it did not pull punches on the jokes. Having Gene Wilder in the cast next to Cleavon Little helped, and we shall shout out Madeline Kahn as well.
5 days ago · 1. Blazing Saddles. Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn. 159 votes. In this satirical take on Westerns, crafty railroad worker Bart (Cleavon Little) becomes the first black sheriff of Rock Ridge, a frontier town about to be destroyed in order to make way for a new railroad.
3 days ago · Starring Brooks, Madeline Kahn, Cloris Leachman, Harvey Korman, Ron Carey, Howard Morris, and Dick Van Patten, it satirizes such Hitchcock films as Vertigo, Spellbound, Psycho, The Birds, North by Northwest, Dial M for Murder and Suspicion.
11 hours ago · After Wilder’s death in 2016, the house passed to Musk, who scooped it up for $6.75 million in 2013, when it was conveniently located across the street from his main pad. 10 Gene Wilder.
