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Lisa the Beauty Queen

  • Episode aired Oct 15, 1992
  • TV-14
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
7.7/10
4.1K
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Yeardley Smith in The Simpsons (1989)
Adult AnimationHand-Drawn AnimationSatireSitcomAnimationComedy

Homer enters Lisa in the Little Miss Springfield pageant to build her self-esteem.Homer enters Lisa in the Little Miss Springfield pageant to build her self-esteem.Homer enters Lisa in the Little Miss Springfield pageant to build her self-esteem.

  • Director
    • Mark Kirkland
  • Writers
    • Jeff Martin
    • Bill Oakley
    • Josh Weinstein
  • Stars
    • Dan Castellaneta
    • Julie Kavner
    • Nancy Cartwright
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.7/10
    4.1K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Mark Kirkland
    • Writers
      • Jeff Martin
      • Bill Oakley
      • Josh Weinstein
    • Stars
      • Dan Castellaneta
      • Julie Kavner
      • Nancy Cartwright
    • 6User reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Dan Castellaneta
    Dan Castellaneta
    • Homer Simpson
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    Julie Kavner
    Julie Kavner
    • Marge Simpson
    • (voice)
    Nancy Cartwright
    Nancy Cartwright
    • Bart Simpson
    • (voice)
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    Yeardley Smith
    Yeardley Smith
    • Lisa Simpson
    • (voice)
    • …
    Hank Azaria
    Hank Azaria
    • Guess Your Age and Weight Man
    • (voice)
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    Harry Shearer
    Harry Shearer
    • Principal Skinner
    • (voice)
    • …
    Bob Hope
    Bob Hope
    • Bob Hope
    • (voice)
    Doris Grau
    • Ice-Cream Lady
    • (voice)
    Jo Ann Harris
    Jo Ann Harris
    • Beauty Pageant Entry #2
    • (voice)
    • …
    Pamela Hayden
    Pamela Hayden
    • Milhouse Van Houten
    • (voice)
    Lona Williams
    • Amber Dempsey
    • (voice)
    • Director
      • Mark Kirkland
    • Writers
      • Jeff Martin
      • Bill Oakley
      • Josh Weinstein
    • All cast & crew
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      This episode featured then-89-year-old Bob Hope as a guest star, with his part recorded at his house by Jeff Martin and Conan O'Brien. He is however portrayed as his younger, Vietnam War-era self.
    • Goofs
      At the beginning of the episode, a lawyer from Disney tries to shut down Springfield Elementary's school carnival for using the phrase "Happiest Place on Earth", claiming that the phrase is copyrighted by Disney. A short phrase would be trademarked, not copyrighted.
    • Quotes
      • Lisa: [sobbing] I'm ugly, dad.
      • Homer: No you're not. You're cute as a bug's ear.
      • Lisa: Fathers have to say that.
      • Homer: [as Grampa walks by] Dad, am I cute as a bug's ear?
      • Grampa: No, you're homely as a mule's butt!
      • Homer: [to Lisa] See?
    • Connections
      Featured in The Simpsons: The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular! (1995)
    • Soundtracks
      MacArthur Park
      (uncredited)
      by Jimmy Webb
      Performed by Yeardley Smith

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 15, 1992 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official sites
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    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • USA
    • Production companies
      • Gracie Films
      • 20th Century Fox Television
      • 20th Century Fox Television
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 30m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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