Movie · 1974
Blazing Saddles
Released 7 February 1974 More from 1974 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. 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.
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How old were they?
Dick Crockett
as Townsman (uncredited)
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
as Outlaw (uncredited)
George Holmes
as Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Slim Pickens
as Taggart
Richard Farnsworth
as Sheriff (uncredited)
Don Megowan
as Gum Chewer
Mel Brooks
as Governor William J. Le Petomane / Indian Chief
Harvey Korman
as Hedley Lamarr
Hal Needham
as Outlaw (uncredited)
Robert Ridgely
as Boris (uncredited)
Aneta Corsaut
as Tourist Mother (uncredited)
Alex Karras
as Mongo
Carol Arthur
as Harriett Johnson
Cleavon Little
as Bart
Sally Kirkland
as Cashier (uncredited)
Madeline Kahn
as Lili Von Shtupp
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The numbers
27years between the oldest and youngest billed
58Dick Crockett — oldest on the call sheet
31Madeline Kahn — youngest billed
45average age of the credited cast