_**That lovable Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own**_ A has-been racecar driver in San Francisco (Dean Jones) acquires a Volkswagen Beetle and his luck changes on the raceway. He, his mechanic (Buddy Hackett) and potential girlfriend (Michele Lee) start to see that the cute vehicle has a mind of its own. David Tomlinson and Joe Flynn are on hand as dastardly villains. "The Love Bug" (1969) is a fun…
Top Cast
Dean Jones
Jim Douglas
Michele Lee
Carole Bennett
David Tomlinson
Peter Thorndyke
Buddy Hackett
Tennessee Steinmetz
Joe Flynn
Havershaw
Benson Fong
Mr. Wu
Andy Granatelli
Association President
Joe E. Ross
Detective
Iris Adrian
Carhop
Ned Glass
Toll Booth Attendant
Robert Foulk
Bice
Gil Lamb
Policeman at Park
Barry Kelley
Police Sgt.
Nicole Jaffe
Girl In Dune Buggy
Gary Owens
Announcer
Wally Boag
Flabbergasted Driver
Reviews
David Tomlinson was always pretty reliable as the go-to comic English gent, and he delivers quite well here as the supercilious car dealer "Thorndyke". He only deals in the luxury end of the market, so "Jim" (Dean Jones) is a bit surprised to find a dilapidated old VW Beetle in his yard. There's something very special about this little car, and soon the down-on-his-luck driver and his mate "Tennessee" (Buddy…
FAQ about The Love Bug
What is The Love Bug about?
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.
When was The Love Bug released?
The Love Bug was released in 1968.
What genres does The Love Bug belong to?
The Love Bug is categorised as Comedy, Family, Fantasy.
Who stars in The Love Bug?
The cast of The Love Bug includes Dean Jones, Michele Lee, David Tomlinson, Buddy Hackett, Joe Flynn.