Country
United States
Date
Sep 18, 2024
Note
Fathom’s Big Screen Classics 50th Anniversary
...or never give a saga an even break!
1h 33min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alex Karras | Mongo |
| David Huddleston | Olson Johnson |
| Liam Dunn | Rev. Johnson |
| John Hillerman | Howard Johnson |
| George Furth | Van Johnson |
| Jack Starrett | Gabby Johnson |
| Carol Arthur | Harriett Johnson |
| Richard Collier | Dr. Sam Johnson |
| Charles McGregor | Charlie |
| Robyn Hilton | Miss Stein |
| Don Megowan | Gum Chewer |
| Dom DeLuise | Buddy Bizarre |
| Count Basie | Self |
| John Alderson | Gum Chewer (uncredited) |
| Tom Anfinsen | German Soldier (uncredited) |
| David Armstrong | Pressman (uncredited) |
| Denny Arnold | Townsman (uncredited) |
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| Benjie Bancroft | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Herman Boden | Cowboy (uncredited) |
| Jimmie Booth | Desperado (uncredited) |
| Alex Brown | RR Worker (uncredited) |
| Jerry Brown | Stage Driver (uncredited) |
| Loren Brown | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Eldon Burke | Desperado (uncredited) |
| Stephen Burnette | Townsman (uncredited) |
| David Cadiente | Mexican (uncredited) |
| Patrick Campbell | MC at Show (uncredited) |
| Bart Carroll | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Bill Catching | Outlaw (uncredited) |
| Ray Chabeau | German Soldier Dancer (uncredited) |
| Donald Chaffin | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Dick Cherney | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Jack R. Clinton | Official (uncredited) |
| Aneta Corsaut | Tourist Mother (uncredited) |
| Dick Crockett | Townsman (uncredited) |
| George Dockstader | Politician (uncredited) |
| Randy Doney | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Alphonso DuBois | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Ken DuMain | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Hobert Durham Jr. | Railroad Worker (uncredited) |
| Stewart East | Pressman (uncredited) |
| Daniel Elam | Railroad Worker (uncredited) |
| Kenny Endoso | Indian (uncredited) |
| Elly Enriquez | Mexican (uncredited) |
| Richard Farnsworth | Sheriff (uncredited) |
| Fred Fisher | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Bob Folkerson | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Abel Franco | Mexican Bandit (uncredited) |
| Ben Frommer | Convict (uncredited) |
| John Furlong | Tourist Man (uncredited) |
| Rick Garcia | Mexican Bandit (uncredited) |
| Laura Gile | Townswoman (uncredited) |
| Seamon Glass | Cowboy (uncredited) |
| Betty Jeanne Glennie | Townswoman (uncredited) |
| Cecil Gold | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Chuck Hayward | Outlaw (uncredited) |
| Bud Hazlett | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Francine Henderson | Townswoman (uncredited) |
| George Hickman | Townsman (uncredited) |
| George Holmes | Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
| Kal Isaacs | Railroad Worker (uncredited) |
| Kathryn Janssen | Commissary Customer (uncredited) |
| Rosemary Johnston | Townswoman (uncredited) |
| Madge Journeay | Townswoman (uncredited) |
| M.J. Kane | Leopold (uncredited) |
| Ron Kinwald | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Sally Kirkland | Cashier (uncredited) |
| Patrick Labyorteaux | Henry (uncredited) |
| Richard LaMarr | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Tex Lambert | KKK Member (uncredited) |
| Jack Lilley | Overseer (uncredited) |
| Craig Littler | Tex (uncredited) |
| Jay Loft-Lynn | RR Worker (uncredited) |
| Karl Lukas | Cutthroat (uncredited) |
| Bert Madrid | Convict in Line (uncredited) |
| Ralph Manza | Man in Commissary Playing Hitler (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Martinez | Scared Mexican Man (uncredited) |
| Bert May | German Soldier Dancer (uncredited) |
| Fred McDougall | Desperado (uncredited) |
| Bill McIntosh | Desperado (uncredited) |
| Clyde McLeod | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Troy Melton | Member of the Press (uncredited) |
| Ira Miller | Baker Man (uncredited) |
| Jessamine Milner | Elderly Woman (uncredited) |
| Richard Monahan | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Boyd 'Red' Morgan | Outlaw (uncredited) |
| Beans Morocco | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Hal Needham | Outlaw (uncredited) |
| Daniel Nunez | Mexican (uncredited) |
| Monty O'Grady | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Harvey Parry | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Jack Perkins | Desperado (uncredited) |
| Alan Peterson | German Soldier Dancer (uncredited) |
| Tom Pittman | Official (uncredited) |
| Anthony Redondo | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Booty Reed | Railroad Worker (uncredited) |
| Tony Regan | Pressman (uncredited) |
| Danny 'Big Black' Rey | Bart's Father (uncredited) |
| Robert Ridgely | Boris (uncredited) |
| Rodney Allen Rippy | Bart (age 5) (uncredited) |
| Al Roberts | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Arnold Roberts | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Hank Robinson | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Victor Romito | Arabian (uncredited) |
| Clark Ross | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Darrell Sandeen | KKK Man (uncredited) |
| Danny Sands | Desperado (uncredited) |
| George Sawaya | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Fred Scheiwiller | Outlaw (uncredited) |
| David Sharpe | Man in Suit (uncredited) |
| June Smaney | Townswoman (uncredited) |
| Eddie Smith | RR Worker (uncredited) |
| Roy Smith | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Paul Stader | Desperado (uncredited) |
| Tom Steele | Townsman Who Falls from Chair (uncredited) |
| Tim Sullivan | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Jerry Summers | Desperado (uncredited) |
| Jim Taylor | Dancer (uncredited) |
| George Tracy | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Jerry Trent | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Frankie Van | Fighter (uncredited) |
| Richard Vitagliano | Anal Johnson (uncredited) |
| Al Ward | Man at Pond (uncredited) |
| Dick Warlock | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Janice Whitby | Tour Guide (uncredited) |
| Joe Yrigoyen | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Bill Zuckert | Official (uncredited) |
Genres
WesternComedy
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Blazing Saddles |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | Deutsch, English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Crossbow Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Sito ufficiale | warnerbros.com |
| Data di uscita | 7 febbraio 1974 |
| Producer | Michael Hertzberg |
| Writer | Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor, Mel Brooks, Norman Steinberg, Alan Uger |
| Casting | Nessa Hyams |
| Editors | John C. Howard, Danford B. Greene, Steve Potter, Carroll Timothy O'Meara |
| Cinematography | Joseph F. Biroc |
| Asst. Directors | John C. Chulay, Leonard S. Smith Jr., Mel Brooks, Julie Pitkanen |
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Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Country
Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1974
Certification
M
Country
United States
Date
Feb 07, 1974
Certification
R
Country
Ireland
Date
Aug 23, 1974
Certification
15
Country
Sweden
Date
Sep 23, 1974
Certification
15
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Country
United Kingdom
Date
Sep 23, 1974
Certification
15
Country
Denmark
Date
Nov 01, 1974
Certification
15
Country
Germany
Date
Dec 20, 1974
Certification
16
Country
Netherlands
Date
Dec 20, 1974
Certification
6
Country
France
Date
Jan 08, 1975
Country
Finland
Date
Feb 14, 1975
Certification
K-12
Country
Norway
Date
Jun 02, 1975
Certification
12
Country
Japan
Date
Feb 07, 1976
Certification
G
Country
Spain
Date
Mar 24, 1976
Certification
A
Digital
Country
New Zealand
Date
Oct 01, 2020
Certification
M
Physical media
Country
Czechia
Date
Mar 01, 1995
Certification
15+
Country
Sweden
Date
Nov 20, 1998
Certification
11
Note
DVD
TV
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Apr 06, 1985
Note
BBC One
Country
Philippines
Date
Nov 04, 1990
Note
ABS-CBN, Weekend Midnight Spectaculars
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