Blazing Saddles
1974
Movie Information
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 Date
February 7, 1974
Director
Mel Brooks
Runtime
1h 33m
Cast
Cleavon LittleGene WilderSlim PickensHarvey KormanMadeline KahnMel BrooksBurton GilliamAlex KarrasDavid HuddlestonLiam Dunn
Production
Crossbow ProductionsWarner Bros. Pictures
Genres
WesternComedy