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Blazing Saddles
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Year
Run Time
1974
105 min.
Work Rating
Attributes
High Historical Importance
High Artistic Quality
Countries
MPAA Rating
USA
R
Category
Color Type
Feature
Color
Director
Mel Brooks
Genres
Comedy
Western
Types
Parody/Spoof
Comedy Western
Odd Couple Film
Flags
Adult Language
Adult Humor
Questionable for Children
Keywords
bigot
con/scam
gunfighter
lawman
politician
railroad
sheriff
Wild-West
life-changes
Themes
Race Relations
Sheriffs and Outlaws
Tones
Easygoing
Satirical
Goofy
Madcap
Frantic
Silly
Moods
Just for Laughs
Cinematic Process
Panavision
Box office
$119,500,000
AMG Work ID
V 6029
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Mel Brooks
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Director / Screenwriter / Songwriter
Michael Hertzberg
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Producer
Peter W. Wooley
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Producer / Production Designer
Andrew Bergman
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Screenwriter / Screen Story
Richard Pryor
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Screenwriter
Norman Steinberg
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Screenwriter
Alan Uger
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First Assistant Director / Screenwriter
Joseph Biroc
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Cinematographer
John Morris
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Composer (Music Score) / Songwriter
Danford B. Greene
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Editor
Andrew Horvitch
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Editor
John C. Howard
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Editor
C. Timothy O'Meara
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Editor
Morrie Hoffman
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Set Designer
Thomas S. Dawson
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Costume Designer
Vittorio Nino Novarese
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Costume Designer
Gene S. Cantamessa
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Sound/Sound Designer
Terry Miles
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Makeup
Alan Johnson
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Choreography
Frankie Laine
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Musical Performer