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The Love Bug (1969) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
English actor David Tomlinson portrays the villainous Peter Thorndyke, the owner of an automobile showroom and an SCCA national champion who sells Herbie to Jim and eventually becomes his racing rival. The Love Bug was followed by Herbie Rides Again (1974).
The Love Bug: Directed by Robert Stevenson. With Dean Jones, Michele Lee, David Tomlinson, Buddy Hackett. Down-on-his-luck race car driver Jim Douglas teams up with a little VW Bug that has a mind of it's own, not realizing Herbie's worth until a sneaky rival plots to steal him.
Paul Cameron. George Bruns. Robert O. Cook. Bill Walsh. Don DaGradi. 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.
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The Love Bug. Rating: G. Runtime: 1hr 47min. Release Date: March 13, 1969. Genre: Action-Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sports. Herbie, the lovable car with a mind of his own. Dean Jones, Michele Lee, and Buddy Hackett join Herbie in this revved-up comedy classic.
Jim Douglas, a racing driver with consistently bad luck, shares a bachelor flat in a turn-of-the-century San Francisco firehouse with Tennessee Steinmetz, a guru-indoctrinated scrap metal sculptor.
