Tag: Blazing Saddles
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52 Years Ago Today: Mel Brooks’ Iconic ‘Blazing Saddles’ Premiered
Today marks the 52nd anniversary of one of Hollywood’s most audacious and hilarious film premieres. On February 7, 1974, Mel Brooks’ groundbreaking Western spoof “Blazing Saddles” made its world debut not in a glitzy theater with red carpets and limousines, but at the Pickwick Drive-In Theater in Burbank, California. In a stunt that perfectly captured…