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Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles
Director:Mel Brooks
Overview:
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.
Release:
1974 / 02 / 07
Rating:
7.26
Genres & Subgenres:
Western
Comedy
Tags:
Cleavon Little
as
Bart
Gene Wilder
as
Jim
Slim Pickens
as
Taggart
Harvey Korman
as
Hedley Lamarr
Madeline Kahn
as
Lili Von Shtupp
Mel Brooks
as
Governor William J. Le Petomane / Indian Chief
Burton Gilliam
as
Lyle
Alex Karras
as
Mongo
David Huddleston
as
Olson Johnson
John Hillerman
as
Howard Johnson
Robyn Hilton
as
Miss Stein
Dom DeLuise
as
Buddy Bizarre
Eldon Burke
as
Desperado (uncredited)
Dick Crockett
as
Townsman (uncredited)
Richard Farnsworth
as
Sheriff (uncredited)
John Furlong
as
Tourist Man (uncredited)
Seamon Glass
as
Cowboy (uncredited)
Chuck Hayward
as
Outlaw (uncredited)
Sally Kirkland
as
Cashier (uncredited)
Patrick Labyorteaux
as
Henry (uncredited)
Ralph Manza
as
Man in Commissary Playing Hitler (uncredited)
Hal Needham
as
Outlaw (uncredited)