| Mel Brooks Box Set Collection | |||||
| 20th Century Fox (1993) | |||||
| TV Series / Action, Adventure, Comedy | |||||
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| Barcode | 024543167495 |
| Release Date | 4/4/2006 |
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| Mel Brooks | Gov. William J. LePetomaine / Indian chief | |
| Madeline Kahn | Lili von Shtupp | |
| Alex Karras | Mongo | |
| Harvey Korman | Hedley Lamarr | |
| Cleavon Little | Bart | |
| Slim Pickens | Taggart | |
| Gene Wilder | Jim | |
| David Huddleston | Olson Johnson | |
| Liam Dunn | Reverend Johnson | |
| John Hillerman | Howard Johnson | |
| George Furth | Van Johnson | |
| Jack Starrett | Gabby Johnson | |
| Dom DeLuise | Buddy Bizarre | |
| Mel Brooks | Governor Lepetomane | |
| Burton Gilliam | Lyle | |
| Liam Dunn | Rev. Johnson | |
| Carol Arthur | Harriett Johnson | |
| Richard Collier | Dr. Sam Johnson | |
| Charles McGregor | Charlie | |
| Robyn Hilton | Miss Stein | |
| Don Megowan | Gum Chewer | |
| Count Basie | Count Basie | |
| Billy Akins | Townsman | |
| John Alderson | Gum Chewer | |
| Don Ames | Townsman | |
| Tom Anfinsen | German Soldier | |
| David Armstrong | Pressman |
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| Producer | Michael Gruskoff
Michael Hertzberg |
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| Writer/Composer |
Mel Brooks
Gene Wilder Andrew Bergman Richard Pryor Norman Steinberg |
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| Cinematography | Gerald Hirschfeld
Joseph F. Biroc |
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| Music | Irving Berlin
Franz Schubert John Morris |
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A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lemar sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west. |
| The Twelve Chairs | |
| Seen it: Yes 1983 1. The Twelve Chairs | |
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A treasure hunt. An aging ex-nobleman of the Czarist regime has finally adjusted to life under the commisars in Russia. Both he and the local priest find that the family jewels were hidden in a chair, one of a set of twelve. They return separately to Moscow to find the hidden fortune.
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| Silent Movie | |
| Seen it: Yes 1976 2. Silent Movie | |
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Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an idea for a silent movie. In an effort to make the movie more marketable, they attempt to recruit a number of big name stars to appear, while the studio's creditors attempt to thwart them. The film contains only one word of dialogue, spoken by an unlikely source.
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| Young Frankenstein | |
| Seen it: Yes @ Theater 1974 3. Young Frankenstein | |
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Mel Brooks takes on the classic horror flick in this comedic retelling of the Frankenstein story.
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| Robin Hood: Men in Tights | |
| 1993 4. Robin Hood | |
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Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules England, with the help of the Sheriff of Rottingham. Robin Hood assembles a band of fellow patriots to do battle with King John and the Sheriff.
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| High Anxiety | |
| Seen it: Yes @ Theater 1977 5. High Anxiety | |
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Dr. Richard Thorndyke arrives as new administrator of the Psychoneurotic Institute for the Very, VERY Nervous to discover some suspicious goings-on. When he's framed for murder, Dr. Thorndyke must confront his own psychiatric condition, "high anxiety," in order to clear his name.
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| Blazing Saddles | |
| Seen it: Yes @ Theater 1974 6. Blazing Saddles | |
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The Ultimate Western Spoof. A town where everyone seems to be named Johnson is in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, Hedley Lemar, a politically connected nasty person, sends in his henchmen to make the town unlivable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor. Hedley convinces him to send the town the first Black sheriff in the west.
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| History of the World Part I | |
| Seen it: Yes @ Theater 1981 7. History of the World Part I | |
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Mel Brooks' uproarious version of history proves nothing is sacred as he takes us on a laugh-filled look at what really happened throughout time. His delirious romp features everything from a wild send-up of "2001" to the real stories behind the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition. It's Mel and company at their hilarious best.
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