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The Simpsons: Season 7, Episode 18

The Day the Violence Died (17 Mar. 1996)

TV Episode  -  30 min  -  Animation | Comedy
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Bart & Lisa meet a bum who claims to have created Itchy, one half of the cat and mouse team of their favorite cartoon series, "Itchy & Scratchy."

Director:

Wesley Archer

Writers:

Matt Groening (creator), James L. Brooks (developer), and 4 more credits »

Stars:

Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner and Nancy Cartwright
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Cast

Episode credited cast:
Dan Castellaneta ...
Julie Kavner ...
Marge Simpson (voice)
Nancy Cartwright ...
Bart Simpson / Lester (voice)
Yeardley Smith ...
Lisa Simpson (voice)
Hank Azaria ...
Seat Thief / Comic Book Guy / Apu Nahasapeemapetilon (voice)
Harry Shearer ...
Kent Brockman / Dave / Scratchy / Judge Snyder / Fat Man (voice)
Phil Hartman ...
Lionel Hutz (voice)
Pamela Hayden ...
Milhouse Van Houten / Boy in 'Amendment To Be' (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Kirk Douglas ...
Chester J. Lampwick (voice)
Tress MacNeille Tress MacNeille ...
Kid Greeting Bart (voice)
Alex Rocco ...
Jack Sheldon Jack Sheldon ...
The Amendment (voice)
Suzanne Somers ...
Herself (voice)
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Storyline

Bart & Lisa meet a bum who claims to have created Itchy, one half of the cat and mouse team of their favorite cartoon series, "Itchy & Scratchy."

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Parody Of After School Specials | 2d Animation | Cult Film Reference | Dysfunctional Family | Parody  | See more »

Genres:

Animation | Comedy

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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20th Century Fox Television, Gracie Films See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

Kirk Douglas' last role before suffering a stroke that impaired his speech. See more »

Quotes

[Bart and Milhouse are watching the original Itchy cartoon]
Milhouse: [reading] "Itchy runs afoul of an Irishman." Watch out, Itchy. He's Irish.
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Connections

References "The Honeymooners" (1955) See more »

Soundtracks

"The Amendment Song"
Written by Alf Clausen and John Swartzwelder
Performed by Jack Sheldon See more »