Plot summary
The Ultimate Western Spoof. A town where everyone seems to be named Johnson is in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, Hedley Lemar, a politically connected nasty person, sends in his henchmen to make the town unlivable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor. Hedley convinces him to send the town the first Black sheriff in the west. Bart is a sophisticated urbanite who will have some difficulty winning over the townspeople. Written by John Vogel {jlvogel@comcast.net}
Cast of Blazing Saddles
Cleavon Little | ... | Bart | |
Gene Wilder | ... | Jim (The Waco Kid) | |
Slim Pickens | ... | Taggart | |
David Huddleston | ... | Olson Johnson | |
Liam Dunn | ... | Rev. Johnson | |
Alex Karras | ... | Mongo | |
John Hillerman | ... | Howard Johnson | |
George Furth | ... | Van Johnson | |
Jack Starrett | ... | Gabby Johnson (as Claude Ennis Starrett Jr.) | |
Mel Brooks | ... | Gov. William J. LePetomaine/Indian chief/World War I aviator in badmen lineup) | |
Harvey Korman | ... | Hedley Lamarr | |
Madeline Kahn | ... | Lili Von Shtupp | |
Carol Arthur | ... | Harriett Johnson | |
Richard Collier | ... | Dr. Sam Johnson | |
Charles McGregor | ... | Charlie |
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