Review of Blazing Saddles (1974) by Mandy H — 14 Nov 2012

So funny ,and very silly.Cleavon Little and Gene Wider in a perfect Bromance,and a sackful of classic lines and gags.I love the song.

This review of Blazing Saddles (1974) was written by Mandy H on 14 Nov 2012.

Blazing Saddles has generally received very positive reviews.

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