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Blazing Saddles
...or never give a saga an even break!
Crafty railroad worker Bart becomes the first Black sheriff of Rock Ridge, a frontier town about to be destroyed in order to make way for a new railroad. Initially, the citizens of Rock Ridge harbor a racial bias toward their new protector. However, they warm to him after realizing that Bart and his perpetually drunk gunfighter friend Jim are their only defense against a wave of thugs sent to rid the town of its population.
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Checked Sep 5, 2026
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Synopsis
Crafty railroad worker Bart becomes the first Black sheriff of Rock Ridge, a frontier town about to be destroyed in order to make way for a new railroad. Initially, the citizens of Rock Ridge harbor a racial bias toward their new protector. However, they warm to him after realizing that Bart and his perpetually drunk gunfighter friend Jim are their only defense against a wave of thugs sent to rid the town of its population.
More about Blazing Saddles
Cast
Cleavon LittleBart
Gene WilderJim
Slim PickensTaggart
Harvey KormanHedley Lamarr
Madeline KahnLili Von Shtupp
Mel BrooksWilliam Le Petomane / Indian Chief
Burton GilliamLyle
Alex KarrasMongoCredits
- Directed by
- Mel Brooks
- Written by
- Richard Pryor, Mel Brooks, Andrew Bergman, Norman Steinberg, Alan Uger, Andrew Bergman
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $2.6M
- Box office
- $119.5M
Production
- Crossbow ProductionsUnited States
Warner Bros. PicturesUnited States
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