Visible crew/equipment: In the Rock Ridge church scene before the dynamite bundle is thrown through the church window, the device used to break the glass is visible.
Blazing Saddles (1974)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Mel Brooks
Starring: Gene Wilder, Mel Brooks, Slim Pickens, Cleavon Little, Harvey Korman
Bart wins over the residents of Rockridge with the help of The Waco Kid. In the process of ridding the town of the bad guys a fight breaks out. The fight spills out beyond the borders of the movie set and into the commisary and other studios at Warner Brothers. Hedley escapes the fight and hails a taxi outside of the studio. Bart rides his horse in pursuit of Hedley. Hedley ends up at Gramanns Chinese Theater, buys a ticket for the premier of Blazing Saddles. While watching the movie he sees bart ride up to the theater he is in. He leaves. Bart confronts him. There is a shootout and Bart wins. Bart and the Waco kid enter the theater and watch the end of the movie. The movie ends with Bart and The Waco Kid riding off into the sunset in a limo.
Mark Hampson
More mistakes in Blazing Saddles
Bart: Well, can't you see that's the last act of a desperate man?
Howard Johnson: We don't care if it's the first act of "Henry V, " we're leaving!
Trivia: The late Richard Pryor, who helped write the screenplay, was originally supposed to play Bart. However, his controversial stand-up comedy routines made it difficult to secure financing. Cleavon Little was eventually cast in Pryor's place.
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