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Poster of Blazing Saddles

Blazing Saddles

1974-1h 33min

7.2 / 10 1943

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.

Directed by Mel Brooks

Writers Andrew Bergman Norman Steinberg Andrew Bergman

Stars Cleavon Little Gene Wilder Slim Pickens

Videos

Thumbnail of the video: Behind the Scenes - Inappropriate Inspiration

Behind the Scenes - Inappropriate Inspiration

Thumbnail of the video: Movie Clip - "It’s Twue"

Movie Clip - "It’s Twue"

Thumbnail of the video: Movie Clip - Giant Step Forward

Movie Clip - Giant Step Forward

Thumbnail of the video: Movie Clip - "Are We Awake?"

Movie Clip - "Are We Awake?"

Thumbnail of the video: Movie Clip - A New Sheriff In Town

Movie Clip - A New Sheriff In Town

Thumbnail of the video: Extended Movie Preview

Extended Movie Preview

Thumbnail of the video: Official Trailer 4K Ultra HD

Official Trailer 4K Ultra HD

Thumbnail of the video: 50th Anniversary Spot

50th Anniversary Spot

Thumbnail of the video: Mel Brooks calls Madeline Kahn the single best comedian that ever lived.

Mel Brooks calls Madeline Kahn the single best comedian that ever lived.

Thumbnail of the video: Original Theatrical Trailer

Original Theatrical Trailer

Thumbnail of the video: "Pawn in Game of Life"

"Pawn in Game of Life"

Thumbnail of the video: Waco Kid

Waco Kid

Thumbnail of the video: "Meeting is Adjourned"

"Meeting is Adjourned"

Thumbnail of the video: "Welcome Sheriff"

"Welcome Sheriff"

Thumbnail of the video: John Landis on BLAZING SADDLES

John Landis on BLAZING SADDLES

Thumbnail of the video: "The Waco Kid"

"The Waco Kid"

Cast

Cleavon Little's picture in the cast

Cleavon Little

Bart

Gene Wilder's picture in the cast

Gene Wilder

Jim

Slim Pickens's picture in the cast

Slim Pickens

Taggart

Harvey Korman's picture in the cast

Harvey Korman

Hedley Lamarr

Madeline Kahn's picture in the cast

Madeline Kahn

Lili Von Shtupp

Mel Brooks's picture in the cast

Mel Brooks

Governor William J. Le Petomane / Indian Chief

Burton Gilliam's picture in the cast

Burton Gilliam

Lyle

Alex Karras's picture in the cast

Alex Karras

Mongo

David Huddleston's picture in the cast

David Huddleston

Olson Johnson

Liam Dunn's picture in the cast

Liam Dunn

Rev. Johnson

John Hillerman's picture in the cast

John Hillerman

Howard Johnson

George Furth's picture in the cast

George Furth

Van Johnson