Blazing Saddles

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R,1hr 45min

Genres:

Comedy,Western

Released:

February 7, 1974

Director:

Mel Brooks

Distributor:

Warner Bros. Pictures

Starring:

Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens ... More

Synopsis: Vulgar, crude, and occasionally scandalous in its racial humor, this hilarious bad-taste spoof of Westerns, co-written by Richard Pryor, features Cleavon Little as the first black sheriff of a stunned town scheduled for demolition by an encroaching railroad. Little and co-star Gene Wilder have great chemistry, and the delightful supporting cast includes Harvey Korman, Slim Pickens, and Madeline Kahn as a chanteuse modelled on Marlene Dietrich. As in Young Frankenstein (1974), Silent Movie (1976), ... Full Synopsis

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	Cleavon Little Bart Gene Wilder Jim, the Waco Kid Slim Pickens Taggart Harvey Korman Hedley Lamarr

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