The executioner in "Blazing Saddles" was obviously a parody of Karloff in 'Tower of London."
But then, I got the impression from both Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein that Mel Brooks was a big fan of 1930's horror movies, and that he was not particularly a fan of Westerns.
The executioner in "Blazing Saddles" was obviously a parody of Karloff in 'Tower of London."
ReplyDeleteBut then, I got the impression from both Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein that Mel Brooks was a big fan of 1930's horror movies, and that he was not particularly a fan of Westerns.