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Blazing Saddles is a 1974 American satirical postmodernist Western black comedy film directed by Mel Brooks, who co-wrote the screenplay with Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor, Norman Steinberg and Alan Uger, based on a story treatment by Bergman.
Feb 7, 1974 · A black sheriff is appointed to a racist town to ruin it for a corrupt politician. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this Mel Brooks classic.
- (154K)
- Comedy, Western
- Mel Brooks
- 1974-02-07
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...
- (71)
- Mel Brooks
- R
- Cleavon Little
Blazing Saddles. A governor grants clemency to a Black convict on the condition that he serve as sheriff of a frontier Western town in writer/director Mel Brooks' epic black comedy romp that takes on racism and the wild Wild West. 22,897 IMDb 7.7 1 h 32 min 1974. X-Ray R.
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the classic comedy film Blazing Saddles, directed by Mel Brooks and released in 1974. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
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.
A comedy western film about a black sheriff who fights a corrupt politician and his henchmen to save a town from a railroad. The plot summary includes the main characters, the conflict, the twists and the ending of the movie.
