Blazing Saddles

Summary

Blazing Saddles is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Blazing Saddles's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Blazing Saddles was directed by Mel Brooks^[4].
• Andrew Bergman wrote the screenplay for Blazing Saddles^[5].
• Mel Brooks wrote the screenplay for Blazing Saddles^[6].
• Richard Pryor wrote the screenplay for Blazing Saddles^[7].
• Norman Steinberg wrote the screenplay for Blazing Saddles^[8].
• Alan Uger wrote the screenplay for Blazing Saddles^[9].
• Blazing Saddles's composer is recorded as John Morris^[10].
• Blazing Saddles is associated with the New Hollywood movement^[11].
• Blazing Saddles's genre is comedy film^[12].
• Blazing Saddles's genre is Western film^[13].
• Blazing Saddles's genre is parody film^[14].
• Blazing Saddles's genre is satire^[15].
• Blazing Saddles's genre is postmodernist film^[16].
• A cast member of Blazing Saddles was Mel Brooks^[17].
• A cast member of Blazing Saddles was Gene Wilder^[18].
• A cast member of Blazing Saddles was Madeline Kahn^[19].
• A cast member of Blazing Saddles was Dom DeLuise^[20].
• A cast member of Blazing Saddles was Harvey Korman^[21].
• A cast member of Blazing Saddles was Cleavon Little^[22].
• A cast member of Blazing Saddles was Slim Pickens^[23].
• A cast member of Blazing Saddles was David Huddleston^[24].
• A cast member of Blazing Saddles was Liam Dunn^[25].
• A cast member of Blazing Saddles was Jack Starrett^[26].
• A cast member of Blazing Saddles was John Hillerman^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Blazing Saddles was produced by Michael Hertzberg^[28]. It was directed by Mel Brooks^[4]. Screenwriters include Andrew Bergman^[5], Mel Brooks^[6], Richard Pryor^[7], Norman Steinberg^[8], and Alan Uger^[9]. Cast members include Mel Brooks^[17], Gene Wilder^[18], Madeline Kahn^[19], Dom DeLuise^[20], Harvey Korman^[21], and Cleavon Little^[22].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1974^[29], February 7, 1974^[30], and December 20, 1974^[31]. The original language of Blazing Saddles was English^[32]. Genres include comedy film^[12], Western film^[13], parody film^[14], satire^[15], and postmodernist film^[16]. It is part of National Film Registry^[33]. It was distributed by video on demand^[34].

Subject and Themes

Blazing Saddles is associated with the New Hollywood movement^[11].

Reception

Reviews include 8.1/10^[35], 89%^[36], and 73/100^[37].

Why It Matters

Blazing Saddles has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]