Rosebud 

After his birthday party goes wrong, Mr. Burns begins to want his childhood toy, a teddy bear named Bobo; Homer finds that Maggie is in possession of the doll.

Director:

Wesley Archer

Writers:

Matt Groening (created by), James L. Brooks (developed by)

Stars:

Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright

Cast

Episode credited cast:
Dan Castellaneta	...	Homer Simpson / George Burns / Bill Clinton / Grampa Simpson / Barney the Dinosaur / Barney Gumble / Dave Shutton / Future Man (voice)
Julie Kavner	...	Marge Simpson / Patty Bouvier (voice)
Nancy Cartwright	...	Bart Simpson / Nelson Muntz / Screaming Woman (voice)
Yeardley Smith	...	Lisa Simpson (voice)
Hank Azaria	...	Security Guard / Aeroplane Mechanic / Ice Gatherer #1 / Apu Nahasapeemapetilon / Professor Frink / Man Looking at Homer #2 / Whipping Man / Carl / Soul Mass Transit System Host / Bumblebee Man / Moe Szyslak (voice)
Harry Shearer	...	Smithers / Mr. Burns / Clifford Burns / Ned Flanders / George H. W. Bush / Audience Member #1 / Adolf Hitler / Ice Gatherer #2 / Kent Brockman / Recording Studio Technician / Man Looking at Homer #1 / Lenny / Otto / Jasper / Dr. Hibbert / Principal Skinner (voice)
Joey Ramone	...	Joey Ramone (voice)
Johnny Ramone	...	Johnny Ramone (voice)
Marky Ramone	...	Marky Ramone (voice)
Christopher Ward	...	CJ Ramone (voice) (as CJ Ramone)
Pamela Hayden	...	Mumsie Burns (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ramones	...	The Ramones

Storyline

Burns' birthday is approaching and he longs for Bobo,the teddy bear he had as a child. Bobo has had an illustrious history,including flying the Atlantic with Lindbergh and being buried in Arctic ice,some of which is sold as ice cubes to the Simpsons so that Bobo is now Maggie's toy. Burns attempts theft,bribery and robbery to get his Bobo back but the family stand firm against him until finally Maggie,feeling sorry for him,offers him Bobo.

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Plot Keywords:

teddy bear | 2d animation | reference to mark twain | whistler's mother | roast ceremony | 

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Genres:

Animation | Comedy

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Certificate:

TV-PG

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

21 October 1993 (USA)

Filming Locations:

USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Gracie Films,20th Century Fox Television

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Dolby Dolby SR (seasons 3-19)

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

David Mirkin and Matt Groening describe the sequence where Homer eats 64 slices of American cheese as "one of the most hilarious segments ever done".

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Goofs

After Marge wakes up, the calendar shows September with 31 days.

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Quotes

Homer: Here's an impression of Mr. Burn that you might find... a little... cheeky.
[the crowd gasps as Homer pulls his pants down with a crudely drawn face on his rear end]
Homer: I'm Mr. Burns Blah Blah Blah. Do this do that Blah Blah Blah. I think I'm so big Blah Blah Blah.
Mr. Burns: DESTROY HIM!

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Connections

Spoofs The Seven Year Itch (1955)

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Soundtracks

My Old Kentucky Home
(uncredited)
Written by Stephen Foster
Performed by Dan Castellaneta

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