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The Simpsons season 13 episode 12: The Lastest Gun in the West

Aired 24 February 200223 minRated TV-PG

6.0TMDB · 30 votesMark watched

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What happens in “The Lastest Gun in the West”

While running away from a vicious dog, Bart meets Buck McCoy, a former Western film star. Bart begins hanging out with him and starts to idolize him. Bart wants to help McCoy stage a comeback, so he convinces all of the kids in town to become interested in the Wild West. McCoy appears on the Krusty the Clown Show, but the comeback flops when Buck begins drinking again and injures Krusty the Clown.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 12 of 22 of season 13, so watch episodes 1 to 11 first.
  • It runs about 23 minutes.
  • Directed by Bob Anderson, written by John Swartzwelder.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.0 out of 10 (30 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Bob Anderson
Writer
John Swartzwelder
Guest stars
Dennis Weaver as Buck McCoy (voice)Russi Taylor as Martin Prince (voice)Tress MacNeille as Dolph (voice)Karl Wiedergott as Recovering Cowboy (voice)Frank Welker as Tough Street Dog / Mean Zoo Animals (voice)

Credits: TMDB.

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