The Love Bug

The Love Bug...

Starring: Herbie the VW Beetle

One of the most popular VW Bug paint schemes, white #53, comes from the movies about Herbie.

Quote from Wikipedia:
Herbie is an anthropomorphic Volkswagen Beetle, a character that is featured in several Disney motion pictures starting with the 1969 feature film The Love Bug. He has a mind of his own and is capable of driving himself, and is a serious contender in auto racing competitions.

Herbie starred in six movies... Here's the list:

• The Love Bug (1969) - Directed by Robert Stevenson


• Herbie Rides Again (1974) - Directed by Robert Stevenson


• Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) - Directed by Vincent McEveety


• Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) - Directed by Vincent McEveety


• The Love Bug (1997) made-for-TV movie - Directed by Peyton Reed


• Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005) - Directed by Angela Robinson