Blazing Saddles has 2 confirmed filming locations in United States.
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 Lamarr 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.
Cab Ride to the Theatre
Hedley Lamarr hails a cab outside the famous TLC Chinese Theatre, expressing his frustration with the film.
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Hedley Lamarr's Command
Hedley Lamarr commands his gang at the iconic Vasquez Rocks during a pivotal moment in the film.
Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park
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Filming locations FAQ
Where was Blazing Saddles filmed?
Blazing Saddles has 2 confirmed filming locations in United States. Use the map and location list below for addresses, coordinates, and scene-by-scene details.
Can you visit these filming locations?
Many are public streets, landmarks, or businesses open to visitors. Each location page notes access where we know it, and the community shares then-and-now photos from real visits.