Blazing saddles
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Pictures :, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0790757354, 9780790757353
UPC
085391895923

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as an American motion picture in 1974.
General Note
Special features: Commentary by Mel Brooks; Back in the saddle (29 min.); Intimate Portrait: Madeline Kahn (4 min.); TV pilot Black Bart (25 min.); Additional scenes (10 min.); Theatrical trailer (2 min.).
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Joseph Biroc ; film editors, John C. Howard, Danford Greene ; choreography by Alan Johnson ; music composed and conducted by John Morris ; original songs "I'm Tired", "The French Mistake" and "The Ballad of Rock Ridge" music and lyrics by Mel Brooks, "Blazing Saddles" music by John Morris, lyrics by Mel Brooks, sung by Frankie Laine.
Participants/Performers
Cleavon Little (Bart), Gene Wilder (Jim), Slim Pickens (Taggart), David Huddleston (Olson Johnson), Liam Dunn (Rev. Johnson), Alex Karras (Mongo), John Hillerman (Howard Johnson), George Furth (Van Johnson), Claude Ennis Starrett Jr. (Gabby Johnson), Mel Brooks (Governor Lepetomane), Harvey Korman (Hedley Lamarr), Madeline Kahn (Lili Von Shtupp).
Description
Never give a saga an even break! Blazing Saddles is an iconoclastic, not-politically-correct parody; one of the 1970s most successful, and popular films. Is every clichïŽed element from every Western ever made, turned upside down and inside out, but featuring all the familiar caricatures, eh, characters of the genre: a dance-hall girl, a gunslinger, a sheriff, and a town full of pure folk. Mel Brooks redefined film comedy, and proved that even sophomoric, scatological humor could be used to ridicule prejudice, injustice, and apath
System Details
DVD; Region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround, Dolby Digital mono (Español); widescreen presentation, aspect ratio 2.40:
Language
In English, Français, or Español with optional subtitles in English, Français, or Español ; closed-caption.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Steinberg, N., Bergman, A., Uger, A., Pryor, R., Hertzberg, M., Little, C., Wilder, G., Pickens, S., Huddleston, D., Karras, A., Hillerman, J., Furth, G., Starrett, J., Korman, H., Kahn, M., Morris, J., & Laine, F. (2004). Blazing saddles (Thirtieth anniversary special edition.). Warner Bros. Pictures :.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Norman. Steinberg et al.. 2004. Blazing Saddles. Warner Bros. Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Norman. Steinberg et al.. Blazing Saddles Warner Bros. Pictures, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Steinberg, Norman., et al. Blazing Saddles Thirtieth anniversary special edition., Warner Bros. Pictures :, 2004.

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