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Smile (1975)

PG 113 min  -  Comedy
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It's time again for California's "Young American Miss" beauty pageant, the biggest event of the year for Big Bob Freelander and Brenda DiCarlo... See full summary »

Director:

Michael Ritchie

Writer:

Jerry Belson
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Bruce Dern ...
Big Bob
Barbara Feldon ...
Brenda
Michael Kidd Michael Kidd ...
Tommy
Geoffrey Lewis ...
Wilson
Eric Shea Eric Shea ...
Little Bob
Nicholas Pryor Nicholas Pryor ...
Andy
Titos Vandis Titos Vandis ...
Emile
Paul Benedict ...
Orren Brooks
William Traylor William Traylor ...
Ray Brandy
Dennis Dugan ...
Logan
Dick McGarvin Dick McGarvin ...
Ted Farley
Adam Reed Adam Reed ...
Freddy
Kate Sarchet Kate Sarchet ...
Judy - Young American Miss
Brad Thompson Brad Thompson ...
Chuck
George Wyner ...
Man at Party
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Storyline

It's time again for California's "Young American Miss" beauty pageant, the biggest event of the year for Big Bob Freelander and Brenda DiCarlo, who give their all to put on a successful pageant. But Brenda is having marital difficulties and Bob's son is up to some mischief. Could this year's pageant be in jeopardy? Written by George S. Davis <mgeorges@prodigy.net>  

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This beauty pageant's about to get ugly. See more »

Genres:

Comedy

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Also Known As:

Lauter nette Mädchen See more »

Filming Locations:

Santa Rosa, California, USA

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

The final scenes were staged at the actual pageant, and no one - except script writer Jerry Belson and director Michael Ritchie - knew the winner, so the conclusion seems realistic. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: One of the audience members seen prominently during opening scene in Imperial Valley pageant later shows up again in closeup as Santa Rosa businessmen attending Bears Club luncheon. See more »

Quotes

Tommy French: Kick and Bend. Kick and Bend. No dear, if you kick and bend at the same time you're going to knock yourself out.
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Connections

References Buck Rogers (1939) See more »

Soundtracks

"The Aba Daba Honeymoon"
(1914)
Music by Walter Donovan
Lyrics by Arthur Fields See more »