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Black Bart

1975★ 3.8 · 1224mWesternComedy

Overview

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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Brooke Adams
as Jennifer

Louis Gossett Jr.
as Black Bart

Gerrit Graham
as Curley

Noble Willingham
as Fern Malaga

Millie Slavin
as Belle Buzzer

Steve Landesberg
as Reb Jordan

Tamar Cooper
as Mrs. Swenson

Ruben Moreno
as Moonwolf

Theodore Lehmann
as Mr. Swenson

Poindexter Yothers
as Hughie

Rand Bridges
as Porter

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