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Blazing Saddles is a 1974 American satirical postmodernist [4] [5] 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. [6] The film stars Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder.
3 Self-plagiarisation. 4 comments. 4 inscription on headdress. 17 comments. 5 Salon.com as a source for this article. 3 comments. 6 Critical reaction a quotefarm. 1 ...
Brooks receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2010. Mel Brooks is an actor, comedian, and filmmaker of the stage, television, and screen. He started his work as a comedy writer, actor, and then director of 11 feature films including The Producers (1967), Young Frankenstein (1974), and Blazing Saddles (1974).
Born in Carthage, Missouri and raised in Twin Falls, Idaho and Pomona, California, [4] [2] [7] [8] Hilton is the daughter of Erma Jeane Upp and Eugene M. Rapp, a newscaster on WMBH in Joplin, Missouri; [9] they divorced roughly 4 months after her birth, with Upp awarded sole custody and $7 a week in child support. [10]
The title of "The French Mistake" is a reference to the climax of the 1974 American satirical western film Blazing Saddles. [1] [2] [3] At the end of said movie, a fight between the heroes and villains breaks out that literally breaks the fourth wall and spills over into an adjacent movie set wherein a musical entitled The French Mistake is ...
The shorter, better-known version of the quote was first [3] heard in the 1967 episode of the TV series The Monkees "It's a Nice Place to Visit". It was also included in the 1974 Mel Brooks film Blazing Saddles , and has since been included in many other films and television shows.
Claude Ennis "Jack" Starrett Jr. [1] (November 2, 1936 – March 27, 1989) was an American actor and film director. [2]Starrett is perhaps best known for his role as Gabby Johnson, a parody of George "Gabby" Hayes, in the 1974 film Blazing Saddles and is also known for his role as the brutal policeman Art Galt in the 1982 action film First Blood.
Which was made after Blazing Saddles, so could hardly be an inspiration for it. --Jayron 32 17:47, 12 May 2014 (UTC) Not saying it was an inspiration, but it might be cause for mistaking that scene for some mythological tale. — The Hand That Feeds You: Bite 19:52, 12 May 2014 (UTC)