Review of Blazing Saddles (1974) by Brit N — 30 Apr 2011

One of the great spoof comedies! and best directors.

This review of Blazing Saddles (1974) was written by Brit N on 30 Apr 2011.

Blazing Saddles has generally received very positive reviews.

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