Wild Writing Process
And if you thought the insane scenes were written entirely from imagination, with a calm writers’ room working hard to create the turmoil, you were mistaken! The truth was that the writers’ room was about as insane as the film itself. “It was more or less written in the middle of a drunken fistfight,” Brooks admitted in an interview with Creative Screenwriting. There were five of us yelling loudly for our ideas to be incorporated into the film.”
Wild Writing Process
Fighting Prejudice
Even though the picture features some highly contentious sequences and language, notably regarding racism, the truth is that Mel Brooks developed Blazing Saddles as his own means of combating prejudice in the world. Even though the picture features some highly contentious sequences and language, notably regarding racism, the truth is that Mel Brooks developed Blazing Saddles as his own means of combating prejudice in the world.
Fighting Prejudice
