Title Blazing Saddles Overview A town – where everyone seems to be named Johnson – is in the way of the railroad and, in order to grab their land, Hedley Lemar, a politically connected nasty person, sends in his henchmen to make the town unlivable. 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. Tagline Never give a saga an even break! Genres Western, Comedy Keywords gun, saloon, governor, marching band, comedy, western, spoof, interrupted hanging, railroad, cowboy, western town, western spoof, ceremony, frontier town, looking at the camera, saloon girl, movie reality crossover, nietzsche, coot, self-referential, female singer, anarchic comedy Production Companies Crossbow Productions, Warner Bros. Production Countries United States of America Spoken Languages English, Deutsch, Original Language en Runtime minutes 93 Release Year 1974
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 120 million USD