Duration
90 minutes
Quick Summary
Mel Brooks' Western spoof, starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder
About This Program
A crooked railway tycoon whose men are terrorising a frontier town arranges for a black sheriff to be appointed, hoping the racist residents will reject him. The lawman proves more cunning than expected, and with the help of a drunken gunslinger, runs rings around the businessman. Mel Brooks' Western spoof, in which he co-stars alongside Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder and Madeline Kahn
Blazing Saddles broadcasts on RTE2 at 2:30am, Friday, 26 December 2025. (Subtitles)
Channel Numbers:
Freeview55Sky102Sky162
Production Details
Year1974
Runtime88 mins



