Black Bart

Black Bart (1975)


  • Genre: Western, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1975-01-01
  • User Rating: 3.7/10 from 9 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 24min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Warner Bros. Television
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Butler
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Summary

A television series titled Black Bart was produced for CBS based on Andrew Bergman's original story for Blazing Saddles (Black Bart was the movie's original title). It featured Lou Gossett, Jr. as Bart and Steve Landesberg as his drunkard sidekick, a former Confederate officer named "Reb Jordan". The Humour was much more toned down than it's feature film predecessor Other cast members included Millie Slavin and Noble Willingham. Bergman is listed as the sole creator. CBS aired the pilot once on April 4, 1975 as a CBS Special Presentation. The pilot featured guest appearances by Gerrit Graham and Brooke Adams and was written by Michael Elias and Rich Eustis. Elias and Eutis later created and executive produced the ABC sitcom Head of the Class (1986-1991).

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  • Louis Gossett Jr.

    as Black Bart
  • Steve Landesberg

    as Reb Jordan
  • Millie Slavin

    as Belle Buzzer
  • Noble Willingham

    as Fern Malaga
  • Ruben Moreno

    as Moonwolf
  • Theodore Lehmann

    as Mr. Swenson
  • Gerrit Graham

    as Curley
  • Brooke Adams

    as Jennifer
  • Tamar Cooper

    as Mrs. Swenson
  • Rand Bridges

    as Porter
  • Poindexter Yothers

    as Hughie
Camera Michael D. Margulies Director of Photography
Writing Michael Elias Writer
Writing Frank Shaw Writer
Sound Tom Scott Original Music Composer
Editing Neil Travis Editor
Production Mark Tuttle Executive Producer
Production Robert Butler Producer
Crew Andrew Bergman Creator
Production Michael T. Elias Producer
Directing Robert Butler Director

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