Blazing Saddles (1974): 15 Weird Facts You Didn’t Know!

Blazing Saddles (1974): 15 Weird Facts You Didn’t Know! What really happened behind the scenes of Blazing Saddles? Released in 1974, this outrageous Western comedy became famous for breaking nearly every rule Hollywood had, but some of its strangest stories never made it onto the screen. From shocking casting twists to battles with the studio and a finale that completely lost control, the making of this movie was almost as wild as the film itself. Here are 15 weird facts you probably never knew about Blazing Saddles. Welcome back, you're watching DVD Rewind.