The Love Bug Poster One Sheet Original 1979 Re-Issue Herbie
The Love Bug Poster One Sheet Australian Original 1979 Re-Issue.The Love Bug is a 1968 American comedy film and the first in a series of films made by Walt Disney Productions that starred an anthropomorphic pearl-white, fabric-sunroofed 1963 Volkswagen racing Beetle named Herbie. It was based on the 1961 book Car, Boy, Girl by Gordon Buford.The movie follows the adventures of Herbie, Herbie's driver, Jim Douglas (Dean Jones), and Jim's love interest, Carole Bennett (Michele Lee). It also features Buddy Hackett as Jim's enlightened, kind-hearted friend, Tennessee Steinmetz, a character who creates "art" from used car parts. English actor David Tomlinson portrays the villainous Peter Thorndyke. The film was the third highest-grossing film of 1968, earning over $51.2 million at the domestic box office and it received positive reviews from critics.