Review of Blazing Saddles (1974) by Gabriel C — 05 Apr 2017

Blazing Saddles remains by far one of the funniest satire films of all time.

This review of Blazing Saddles (1974) was written by Gabriel C on 05 Apr 2017.

Blazing Saddles has generally received very positive reviews.

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