[smugly] [Gabby Johnson sees the sheriff riding into town]. Singer: "Blazing Saddles": How do you think I got elected? Oh, blow it out your ass, Howard. Mongo's back! Taggart: Johnson: However, Wayne did declare, "I'll be the first one in line to see it!". When Bart finally arrives in Rock Ridge to take over as the new sheriff hes met with both intense racism and complete shock. I get no kick from champagne, Mere alcohol doesn't thrill me at all, So, tell me why should it be true, That I get a belt out of you Lyle: Theres something so ridiculous about Mongo, the beefy man-child who beats up everyone and every horse in town, taking what he wants in the name of brute strength. It ain't gonna do you no good no how. Come here. In the scene where Headley Lamarr is putting together his gang, he chastises a cowboy for chewing gum. Buddy Bizarre: How womantic. This completely means that Jim is not a racist just the same as the rest in Rock Ridge, and with that, he is more worried about where he is going to take his next drink other than the color of anyones skin complexion.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'z_word_com-box-4','ezslot_12',133,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-z_word_com-box-4-0'); This line exudes when Bart arrives in Rock Ridge to take over as the new sheriff. [singing] Lloyd Wright, who also went . Buddy's Singers: "- Taggart: The surveyors say they may have run into some quicksand up ahead. / His job to offer battle / To bad men near and far. Bart: It was his first commercial hit, starred Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder. Sorry, your Worship, but I've got two men home sick with the flu and it's utter chaos down here. Now go do that voodoo that *you* do *so well*! The old woman also asked him not to tell everyone that she spoke with him.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'z_word_com-leader-1','ezslot_6',136,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-z_word_com-leader-1-0'); Then once the sheriff says that he quickly became a huge success in Rock Ridge, Jim also says that in 25 years, he will be able to shake both hands under extensive daylight. Well, that's the end of this suit. Jim: Even though The New York Times failed to appreciate its humor (or make mention of the racial elements of the film), Blazing Saddles was well-received in 1974. In the film, Jim (Gene Wilder) pretends to capture Bart in front of a pair of the Klansman. Come on, boys! Raisinets! Johnson: Rev. Bart: (zipper opens) Oh, it's twue. Governor Lepetomane: Elderly Woman: You wild bitch. However, the audience enjoyed it because they did not take such jokes seriously. All right, boys! scene thats full of racial epithets. [railroad workers are singing "I Get A Kick Out of You"] Mel Brooks ' iconic Western parody Blazing Saddles broke ground with its no-holds-barred approach to comedy, but there was still one joke that went too far and was ultimately left on the cutting . 2) "You spare the women?". Lili Von Shtupp: This line, when Jim asks Bart Are we black? shows that Jim isnt a racist like the rest of Rock Ridge and that hes more concerned with where hes going to get his next drink than the color of anyones skin. Next man makes a move, the nigger gets it! Gentlemen, please rest your sphincters. Yet another moment of meta-comedy from the master of breaking the fourth wall, this moment occurs after Bart leads the cowboys in a fight across the Warner Bros. lot and into a soundstage where the big dance number for a musical is being filmed. We'll kill the first born male child in every household. Governor Lepetomane: It considers as a play in most western movie emblem; it is almost comical when Jim says that most people allude to him by his true name aside from his nickname, which is The Waco Kid. [looks to camera as she is beaten by two thugs] I'm tired, Sick and tired of love, I've had my fill of love, From below and above. Well, then how about a little Bart: Unfortunately, it never got picked up. Hedley Lamarr: Jim: And then there's the acting -- Harvey Korman is so good at making a stink face whenever someone gets his name wrong. This film that consists of so many comedic geniuses, will continue to be loved even for the next generations. Jim and Bart, disguised as members of the KKK say that theyre wanted for stampeding cattle through the Vatican. Jim: Here, play around with this for awhile. Have deep feelings for Sheriff Bart. Jim: I dont have to show you any stinking badges. One two three! Lili Von Shtupp: To top it all off, the guy hes talking to is Taggert, a dum dum of the highest order. Mongo only pawn in game of life. I'd say you've had enough! Hedley Lamarr: All are equal in my eye. Men, You are about to embark on a great crusade to stamp out runaway decency in the west. Governor Lepetomane: Jim first introduces himself in a justly comical fashion. Then we're awake but we're very puzzled. How do you talk about Blazing Saddles without mentioning the campfire scene? Theres something so funny about saying ditto to someone giving a heartfelt speech, and the way Lamarr handles the offense (with more flowery dialogue) is absolutely iconic. Its another big honking deliberate anachronism -- it's obviously ridiculous that anyone would even know what a toll booth is in the Wild West. [a reference to THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE] What a minute, that's it! A box of these. Buddy Bizarre: (at around 40 mins) The Indian Chief played by Mel Brooks speaks Yiddish. [licks his fingers, then rubs Bart's hand]. What in the wide, wide world of sports is a-goin' on here? Theres really no one other than Gene Wilder who could pull this kind of deadpan line off, and its one of the many times in Blazing Saddles that he hits the audience with a hangdog expression and a ridiculous line. Cut back to Jim, his arms folded, smoke pouring from his holsters]. Tell me, Texmam, are you in show business? Oh, I don't know. Blazing Saddles (1974), directed by the legendary Mel Brooks, is a gunslinging, satirical, slapstick comedy that uses every Western cliche it can to tell the story of a black man recruited as . Source: IMDB. [Hedley arrives at Grauman's Chinese Theater]. Hedley Lamarr: On the 45th anniversary of the movie's release, here are some remarkable tidbits about one of the greatest spoofs ever made. Don't know. Evewything below the waist is kaput! He says: Blacks! Dont be crazy! Let them go! Have you ever seen in your life? The cowboys' guns are suddenly shot of their hands in quick succession. Performed by Harvey Korman and Mel Brooks. Incredibly, Ermey, one of the most recalled characters in the film, was not even supposed to be in the film at all. Mongo: Bart: Bart: Bart: Well, it got so that every piss-ant prairie punk who thought he could shoot a gun would ride into town to try out the Waco Kid. | Aside from that, she also takes an incredible bombshell to the audience who are cowboys.This means that the whole song, as well as its dance number, is incredible, but such a line belongs to the classic lines of Mel Brooks that you cannot surely ignore. Would you like another schnitzengruben? I didn't know there was going to be so many! [at the theater, cuts in front of a hippie] Elderly Woman: Hedley Lamarr: [in the bar discussing Pasteur's possible cure] Excuse me while I whip this out. Hold it! Yes, the Doctor Gillespie killings. Incredibly, Ermey, one of the most recalled characters in the film, was not even supposed to be in the film at all. Don't you worry. What's a dazzling urbanite like you doing in a rustic setting like this? [to Bart] Taggart: I'm particulary glad that these lovely children were here today to hear that speech. But law and order is the last thing I want. Performed by Madeline Kahn. / I'm not a wabbit. Taggart: Buddy Bizarre: Everyone freaks out but relaxes when he pulls out the letter. Y'know, Nietzsche says: "Out of chaos comes order.". Church Congregation: Buddy Bizarre: Piss on you! Indian Chief: Hedley Lamarr. Mongo: I hate that clich! We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Howard Johnson: However, it is a funny thing to hear that Lamarr spoke out such a comical number of words. Where The White Women At? Source: (warner bros.) This is one of the most well known and oft-quoted line from Blazing Saddles. But most people call me Jim. The people of the town dont want him there, but theyre also intrigued by his very existence. How many times have I told you to wash up after weekly cross burning? Blazing Saddles was released in 1974 and is an American satirical Western black comedy film directed by Mel Brooks. Would that pep you up some? Hidden References. At the onset of the film, Jim has completely lost his nerve after losing a shootout with a young boy. This scene shows off what Wilder does best, shooting off ridiculous lines with his laconic voice. / Then out of the sun rode a man with a gun / And Bart was his name, yes Bart was his name. Yes, of course. Bart: Rev. Rape, murder, arson, and rape. Hedley Lamarr: R. Lee Ermey is one of the most memorable actors in any of Stanley Kubrick's films. Wait a moment. [praying] The line is funny, but its a devastating commentary on how little race relations had changed since the days of the Wild West. After Rock Ridges old woman walks up to Bart on the street and says up yours (along with a racial slur) she stops by his office in the middle of the night to apologize and bring him a pie. This part of the line takes place after the audience first encounters Gene Wilders Jim or also known as the Waco Kid. Except the women folks, of course. Hes turned to drinking and spends his nights in the sheriffs drunk tank. Its such a silly moment but Wilder delivers it with a straight face, and this combo is genius. It is an incredible moment where everyone in this world can quote this alone. And isn't it a lovely mornin'? What is it about Blazing Saddles that makes it so popular? You say that. Oh, lo'dy, lo'd, he's desp'it! You *are* The Kid. Hedley Lamarr: It is quite hard to choose a most-liked line from the character Gene Wilder in this film Blazing Saddles, but this line has to be right here. Even though it's kind of a one note act, he has that great scene where he gets blown up by a candy gram and this scene where he breaks the fourth wall. The night before saving Rock Ridge, Bart brings the townsfolk together to meet with his friends who are helping to build the railroad. We have to protect our phoney baloney jobs here, gentlemen! When Bart first arrives in Rock Ridge and attempts to ingratiate himself as the new sheriff, everyone tries to murder him on sight. Mongo: Brooks knew this gag would get a big reaction, so he deliberately made the farts louder to prevent the audiences laughter from drowning them out. It's all right. Image Via Blazing Saddles, lobbycard, from left: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, 1974. Lyle: Oh, you know! Blazing Saddles is thought of as one of the greatest comedies in America of all-time. He'p me! [and, once Mongo climbs to the bottom of the well], [He lowers a sign to Mongo which reads "For more air, deposit $.25"]. Twenty-four hours. Blazing Saddles, which just celebrated its 45th anniversary, is considered one of the most entertaining movies of all time. On the other hand, maybe you already heard someone say it. Hedley Lamarr: From this wonderful antique pump. It is too evident that Richard Pryor, who is one of the writers of Blazing Saddles, was the main voice in most lines like this one. Le Petomane, Governor Harriet Johnson: The links take you to virtually endless slideshows (which increase ad revenue by providing more room for advertisements) that never identifies what the "most loved line" in the film actually is. Hedley Lamarr: After Bart finds himself on the receiving end of Rock Ridges racism, he returns to his office where Jim tries to make him feel a little better about the horrible garbage hes just run into. Wikipedia, Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original ComedyBlazing Saddles / Awards, October 22, 1992Cleavon Little / Date of death. Lili Von Shtupp: You've got to help us, please! He'p me! Hedley Lamarr: Like another classic that recently celebrated an anniversary - Dr.. I need some rest. Bart: Ready? That's not much of a crime. [standing up proudly] I know how we can run everyone out of, Then one day, I was just walking down the, Men, you are about to embark on a great crusade to stamp out runaway. THE WHITE, GODFEARING CITIZENS OF ROCK RIDGE wish to express our extreme displeasure with your choice of sheriff. Oh, wait till I get out! Now I don't have to tell you good folks what's been happening in our beloved little town. Bart: Hedley Lamarr: You're going to need an army to beat him! Taggart: You're finished. Badges? Directed by Mel Brooks and released in 1974, Blazing Saddles is a satirical Western comedy starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder. Mel Brooks said that he thinks of these parts of the scene after watching a few western movies and observing that they consist of full gross old cowboys that sit while they eat beans. Have you gone berserk? What are your favorite lines from Blazing Saddles? Bart: He can't even hold a gun, much less shoot it. Blazing Saddles is a western set in 1874, but Hedy Lamarr wasnt even born until 1914. Starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder, the film was written by Brooks, Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor, Norman Steinberg, and Alan Uger, and was based on Bergmans story and draft. In this part of the line, Jim asks Bart, Are we black? [quickly] Somebody he'p me! Jim.". Better check it out. Menu. [a fight scene has spilled over into Buddy's musical number] [while Mongo is beating the hell out of a bar full of toughs, Bart walks in, dressed as a messenger boy and carrying a box]. In a film that is full of the great inexpressive line read by Harvey Korman that plays the role of Headley Lamarr, he is assigned to deliver some of the craziest quotations in this film while maintaining a straight face. Brooks and his team of edgy comics were quickly becoming the masters of holding up a mirror to society. Taggart: [finding pen and paper] (The scene in which Mongo punches out a horse was inspired by Brookss former boss, comedian Sid Caesar, who supposedly knocked one unconscious in real life.) The pilot aired on April 4, 1975, and starred Louis Gosset Jr. as Bart. Taggart: By morning, he will be my slave. Hedley Lamarr: Naw, we rape the shit out of them at the Number Six Dance later on. Well, it all depends on how much vitamin E I can get my hands on. [singing] So I limped to the nearest saloon, crawled inside a whiskey bottle and I've been there ever since. A wed wose. If I could find a sheriff who so offends the citizens of Rock Ridge that his very appearance would drive them out of town. Its one of those lines that would work perfectly with a rimshot. So the full quote is a little longer. Lyle: Obviously, the scene is meant to play to the audiences basest instincts, and while it works on a juvenile level, theres just something so funny and suave about the way says that he has a limit of schnitzengruben. [having trouble putting his pen back into its holder]. Hedley Lamarr: They're such children. Baby, please! Mexican Bandit: Order, order. There is some great line that Madeline Kahn reads in the entire film; however, none of such lines hit as hard as this line. Sheriff murdered, crops burned, stores looted, people stampeded, and cattle raped. Leave it Mel Brooks to come up with an off the wall scene like this. I spun around and there I was, face to face with a six-year old kid. Max Brooksthe son of Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroftwas born while his dad was busy writing the film. Jim mounts up and they ride off into the sunset in a limousine! Hedley Lamarr: Max has gone on to have an impressive writing career of his own, focusing largely on zombie stories like World War Z. Here comes Mongo! After the movie became so successful, his work was used to create new material such as the TV series Black Bart. This morning, I couldn't get the time of day. I know how we can run everyone out of Rock Ridge. I must say that how might there be so many quotable significance with just one scene? Van Johnson: Never mind that shit! Its one of those lines that permeate the culture so much that its more like it belongs to everyone rather than a movie. But there is an extra gassy cowboy character that asks for more beans, and Taggart exclaimed, Id say youve had enough, making it one of the most famous movie lines. Theres no doubt that Blazing Saddles is a hilarious film, but Madeline Kahn as Lili Von Shtupp is the element that takes this movie over the top. Governor Lepetomane: Although the Duke apparently found it hilarious, he chose not to join the cast, fearing for his career. Innocent women and children blown to bits! *Le Petomane Thruway*? [Taggart plunges his hand in Hedley's bubble bath]. [hits the actor in the head with his megaphone]. MovieQuotes.com 1998-2023 | All rights reserved, directed this movie
Brooks wrote the film, with Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor, Norman Steinberg and Alan Uger. What if me and the boys was to shoot that nigger dead? When Blazing Saddles release, they mistakenly rated it R due to its racial jokes and even its sex gags. Taggart: "Ditto?" You'll be able to sue *her*. Hedley Lamarr: She's never failed me before. She created an uproar with her infamous nude and highly sexual scenes in Ekstase in 1933 before becoming a full-fledged star with Algiers. Mongo's back! Lili Von Shtupp: We can't hear ourselves think! I want you to round up every vicious criminal and gunslinger in the west. Mongo : Mongo no go. Nayn, nayn, zeyt nisht meshugge. I think Mongo here's taken a liking to you. [5:18] As your spiritual leader, I implore you -- Pay heed to this good book, and what it has to say! The time has come to act, and act fast. CUT! The 2,382-square-foot home features three bedrooms and four baths. That's a sure way to get him killed! Watch me, faggots! [after the rehersal] It is not only Gene Wilder is surprising with these parts of the scene, but also his dry cleverness is complete exhibits here. Those little red devils they love toys! Bart: "We draped Gig Youngs legs over and hung him upside down. Aw, prairie shit Everybody! One of the characters, Slim Pickens, experienced sleeping outside with a Winchester rifle to feel about his character. Of course. Blazing Saddles (1974) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Von Shtupp is a saucy bar performer who sings about how much sex she has and how exhausting it is, but she also delivers some fantastic zingers to the cowboys in her audience. Look what the cat dragged in. Governor Lepetomane: We'll head them off at the pass! Buddy Bizarre: - Hedley Lamarr: Think of your secretary - Hedley Lamarr: My mind is a raging torrent, flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of. Mongo impressed. All right, you caught me. In the 1970s, she sued comic director Mel Brooks for naming a character Hedley Lamarr in his movie Blazing Saddles. Mongo: Is that a 10-gallon hat, or are you just enjoying the show? This is another moment taken from the scene where Headley Lamarr is talking about the exiles. Well, once I establish myself in this here town, Deputy Spade might turn out to be a groovy position. Hey! I must have killed more men than Cecil B. DeMille. Governor Lepetomane: [sitting in a bubble bath] The movie uses slurs throughout to mock and comment on America's history of widespread virulent racism, and although it can be shocking and hilarious . Lyle: [frowns] [Bart comes in after spending the night with Lili Von Stupp] What the hell are you all doing here? Okay, I'll send down a team of horses to check out the ground. Rev. He goes back into his office, where Jim is trying to make him feel even better regarding the horrendous garbage that he runs into.if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'z_word_com-banner-1','ezslot_3',134,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-z_word_com-banner-1-0'); Despite the fact that Jims advice is not precisely what Bart wants to hear. [in English] Taggart, you've been hurt. Another great line from Blazing Saddles is, "Why don't you, uhloosen your bullets?" Sounds like steam escaping. We don't need no stinking badges! Please remove him immediately! Two hundred thousand acres? Lili Von Shtupp: This line occurs when the audience first meets Gene Wilders Jim, a.k.a. [to himself] I think we're all indebted to Gabby Johnson for clearly stating what needed to be said. From the time, it changed it to Black Bart and next into The Purple Sage. Yes, of course. / His job to offer battle / To bad men near and far. Well how about "De Camptown Ladies"? I don't know. [smiling] Governor Lepetomane: For you, my dear. After showing Bart how smooth his left hand is, the sheriff notes that alcohol hasnt completely wrecked Jims nervous system. [as their handcart begins to sink] No, gone blame it dang blammit! [hidden behind a rock] This is textbook clickbait. [extends his hand, then yanks it away on seeing Bart]. Boris: Olson Johnson: Still, its funny to hear Lamarr throw out such a ridiculous amount of words. Will I see you again? Taggart: What in the WideWide World of Sportsis a-goin' on here? I don't hear no singin'. Multiple actorsincluding Johnny Carsonturned down the part before screen veteran Gig Young was hired for the role. But then Jim shows off his shooting hand which is absolutely destroyed by the shakes. [after Taggart comes crashing through the commissary with food splattered all over him]. I had no movie.". | This is a CLOSED SET! He's [realizes Bart is on the opposite side of the room, and turns around].
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