Review of Blazing Saddles (1974) by Noah B — 15 Oct 2010

An amazing comin gem. I loved every second of it. Harvey Korman was particuarly funny as HEDLEY Lamarr.

This review of Blazing Saddles (1974) was written by Noah B on 15 Oct 2010.

Blazing Saddles has generally received very positive reviews.

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