The Love Bug
The Love Bug

Movie·1968·1h 48m

The Love Bug

Herbie will honk his way into your heart.

Directed By

Robert Stevenson

Country

United States of America

Language

Spanish

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The Story

Down-on-his-luck race car driver Jim Douglas teams up with a little VW Bug that has a mind of its own, not realizing Herbie's worth until a sneaky rival plots to steal him.

Written By

Don DaGradi

Producer

Bill Walsh

Cinematography

Edward Colman

Music

George Bruns

Editor

Cotton Warburton

Themes

car racesportssan francisco, californiasuicide attemptgolden gate bridgerace car driverbugcar troublebased on short storydual roleghost townentrepreneur

Production House

Walt Disney Productions

Audience Score

66%

640 votes

Skip11%
Timepass27%
Go for it38%
Perfection24%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Dean Jones

Dean Jones

Jim Douglas

Michele Lee

Michele Lee

Carole Bennett

David Tomlinson

David Tomlinson

Peter Thorndyke

Buddy Hackett

Buddy Hackett

Tennessee Steinmetz

Joe Flynn

Joe Flynn

Havershaw

Benson Fong

Benson Fong

Mr. Wu

Andy Granatelli

Andy Granatelli

Association President

Joe E. Ross

Joe E. Ross

Detective

Iris Adrian

Iris Adrian

Carhop

Ned Glass

Ned Glass

Toll Booth Attendant

Robert Foulk

Robert Foulk

Bice

Gil Lamb

Gil Lamb

Policeman at Park

Barry Kelley

Barry Kelley

Police Sgt.

Nicole Jaffe

Nicole Jaffe

Girl In Dune Buggy

Gary Owens

Gary Owens

Announcer

Wally Boag

Wally Boag

Flabbergasted Driver

Russ Caldwell

Boy in Dune Buggy

Max Balchowsky

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Crew

Robert Stevenson

Robert Stevenson

Director

Bill Walsh

Bill Walsh

Screenplay, Producer

Don DaGradi

Don DaGradi

Screenplay

Cotton Warburton

Editor

Edward Colman

Director of Photography

George Bruns

George Bruns

Original Music Composer

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