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Saturday Afternoon Movie “Blazing Saddles” (1974)

Published: July 18, 2025; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

When: July 26, 2025
Where: St. Agnes Library

Address: 444 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024

Phone: +1 212-621-0619

Blazing Saddles (1974), directed by Mel Brooks, is a bold and irreverent Western satire that takes aim at racism, Hollywood clichés, and the absurdity of social norms. With outrageous humor, memorable performances, and a script full of sharp wit, the film tells the story of a Black sheriff appointed to a frontier town by corrupt politicians, only to win over the townspeople in unexpected ways. A groundbreaking comedy that pushed the boundaries of its time, it remains a cult classic and a daring critique wrapped in slapstick and surprise.

Time: 2:00-4:00 pm EST

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