LaserDisc Review

Blazing Saddles

Genre: Comedy

Reviewed in Issue 28 of Widescreen Review

Picture
3
Sound
2

Stars: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens, David Huddleston, Liam Dunn, Alex Karras, John Hillerman, George Furth, Claude Ennis Starrett, Jr., Mel Brooks, Harvey Korman & Madeline Kahn

Disc Information
Studio/Distributor Warner Home Video
Catalog Number 15732
MPAA Rating R
Retail Price $29.98
Running Time 98
Color Type Color
Chaptered/Scene Access Yes
Closed Captioned Yes
Theatrical Release 1974
Credits
Director Mel Brooks
Screenplay/Written By Subscribers only
Story Subscribers only
Music Subscribers only
Production Designer Subscribers only
Visual Effects Subscribers only
Costume Designer Subscribers only
Editor Subscribers only
Supervising Sound Editors Subscribers only
Executive Producers Subscribers only
Co-Producers Subscribers only
Producers Subscribers only
Stars Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens, David Huddleston, Liam Dunn, Alex Karras, John Hillerman, George Furth, Claude Ennis Starrett, Jr., Mel Brooks, Harvey Korman & Madeline Kahn
Picture Information
Theatrical Aspect Ratio Subscribers only
Measured LD Aspect Ratio Subscribers only
Sound Information
Soundtrack Mono Sound
Theatrical Sound Subscribers only
Remastered Dolby Digital Subscribers only
Remastered DTS Subscribers only

Subscribe for full details.

Subscribe Free
Story Synopsis

Blazing Saddles is Mel Brooks’ outrageous saga of cowboys and imbeciles. In a hilarious assault on good taste, Cleavon Little stars as an unlikely sheriff and Gene Wilder as the wacko Waco Kid, fighting for land in the sleepy town of Rock Ridge. Cleavon’s efforts to tame the town overflows with sight gags and something to offend almost anyone! No doubt, Brooks had loads of fun creating this politically incorrect film. Audiences and critics cheered this wild west caper, saying, “None of Brooks’ later films have topped this one for sheer belly

This Content Is Available To Subscribers Only

If you are a current subscriber, please log in. Otherwise, subscribe for free.

  Forgot password?
← Back to LaserDisc Search