Richard Pryor was signed on as co-writer. Originally Pryor was to play the lead in the movie. The financial backers felt Pryor's image would effect the success of the film and the part of the sherrif went to Clevon Little. Mel Brooks wanted Pryor so he made him a co-writer.
Mel Brooks
Blazing saddles? Blazing Saddles
No, but there are a lot of other movies by Mel Brooks and a lot of other movies similar to Blazing Saddles in theme.
Hedley Lamarr
Blazing Saddles
Johnson
The duration of Blazing Saddles is 1.55 hours.
Blazing Saddles was created on 1974-02-07.
Blazing Saddles grossed $119,500,000 worldwide.
Blazing Saddles grossed $119,500,000 in the domestic market.
Blazing saddles? Blazing Saddles
No, but there are a lot of other movies by Mel Brooks and a lot of other movies similar to Blazing Saddles in theme.
Hedley Lamarr
no
1874
Blazing Saddles starred Clevon Little, Gene Wilder, and Harvey Korman. Billy Crystal was not in the cast.
Cinemania - 2008 Blazing Saddles 1-22 was released on: USA: 15 January 2009
Five dollars!