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Brigid

(17,621 posts) Fri Jun 27, 2014, 08:02 PM Jun 2014

OK, which shall it be tonight: "Blazing Saddles" or "Young Frankenstein?"

I can't decide which one to put in the DVD player tonight.

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OK, which shall it be tonight: "Blazing Saddles" or "Young Frankenstein?" (Original Post) Brigid Jun 2014 OP

Blazing Saddles sakabatou Jun 2014 #1

Both The Second Stone Jun 2014 #2

If you haven't seen "Young Frankenstein" my dear Brigid.......SEE THAT! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #3

Of course I've seen "Young Frankenstein," my dear Peggy! Brigid Jun 2014 #5

both irisblue Jun 2014 #4

Both, kentauros Jun 2014 #6

Double feature! shenmue Jun 2014 #7

A little late but... mockmonkey Jun 2014 #8

"The Producers" malthaussen Jun 2014 #9

sakabatou

(42,141 posts)

1. Blazing Saddles

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Fri Jun 27, 2014, 08:04 PM

Jun 2014

The Second Stone

(2,900 posts)

2. Both

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Fri Jun 27, 2014, 08:14 PM

Jun 2014

And it's Fronkensteen.

CaliforniaPeggy

(149,528 posts)

3. If you haven't seen "Young Frankenstein" my dear Brigid.......SEE THAT!

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Fri Jun 27, 2014, 08:17 PM

Jun 2014

It is completely hilarious!

Our version has the outtakes at the end with the credits, and those are even funnier!

It is a classic.

Brigid

(17,621 posts)

5. Of course I've seen "Young Frankenstein," my dear Peggy!

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #3)

Fri Jun 27, 2014, 08:29 PM

Jun 2014

I've seen both. But I can't decide whether to go with sheer laughs ("Saddles&quot or superior film making ("Frankenstein&quot .

irisblue

(32,932 posts)

4. both

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Fri Jun 27, 2014, 08:17 PM

Jun 2014

and marvel at how film making has changed.

kentauros

(29,414 posts)

6. Both,

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Fri Jun 27, 2014, 08:29 PM

Jun 2014

with a Galaxy Quest chaser

Or Spaceballs

shenmue

(38,506 posts)

7. Double feature!

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Fri Jun 27, 2014, 08:30 PM

Jun 2014

Break out the popcorn!

mockmonkey

(2,805 posts)

8. A little late but...

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Sat Jun 28, 2014, 02:35 PM

Jun 2014

BLAZING FRANKENSTEIN!

malthaussen

(17,175 posts)

9. "The Producers"

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Sat Jun 28, 2014, 08:53 PM

Jun 2014

Then watch this tap and see if it looks familiar:

That's Eleanor Powell, of course. I don't know for certain if Mel Brooks had this bit in mind when he did "Springtime for Hitler," but I wouldn't be surprised.

-- Mal

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