Love, American Style Love and the Footlight Fiancee/Love and the Plane Fantasy/Love and the Swinging Surgeon/Love and the Teller's Tale (Season 5, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Romance

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Love, American Style

Love and the Footlight Fiancee/Love and the Plane Fantasy/Love and the Swinging Surgeon/Love and the Teller's Tale (Season 5, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Romance

Love and the Teller's Tale. An engaged bank executive and a bank teller fall in love with each other when they accidently get locked in a bank vault overnight.

Directors

Lee Philips (segments: Love and the Plane Fantasy) | William Wiard (segments: Love and the Teller's Tale)

Writers

Lynne Farr (segments: Love and the Teller's Tale) | Jeff Harris (segments: Love and the Plane Fantasy) | Bernie Kukoff (segments: Love and the Plane Fantasy)

Producers

Charles B. Fitzsimons | Lew Gallo

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Updated Sep 14, 1973

Release date

Sep 14, 1973 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 nominations

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Ken Berry Lawrence Hill (segment "Love and the Teller's Tale") Lawrence Hill (segment "Love and the Teller's Tale") See fewer	Mama's Family (1983)
Joan Blondell (segment "Love and the Swinging Surgeon") (segment "Love and the Swinging Surgeon") See fewer	Grease (1978)
Gary Burghoff Wilbur Wright (segment "Love and the Plane Fantasy") Wilbur Wright (segment "Love and the Plane Fantasy") See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Hans Conried Dexter Graymont (segment "Love and the Footlight Fiancee") Dexter Graymont (segment "Love and the Footlight Fiancee") See fewer	Peter Pan (1953)
Phyllis Davis Elaine (segment "Love and the Swinging Surgeon") Elaine (segment "Love and the Swinging Surgeon") See fewer	Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
Penny Fuller Bunny Dixon (segment "Love and the Teller's Tale") Bunny Dixon (segment "Love and the Teller's Tale") See fewer	All the President's Men (1976)
James Gregory Marty (segment "Love and the Plane Fantasy") Marty (segment "Love and the Plane Fantasy") See fewer	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
Barbara Rhoades Betty (segment "Love and the Plane Fantasy") Betty (segment "Love and the Plane Fantasy") See fewer	The Goodbye Girl (1977)
Barbara Rucker Amy Simpson (segment "Love and the Plane Fantasy") Amy Simpson (segment "Love and the Plane Fantasy") See fewer	The Stepford Wives (1975)
Martin Sheen Dr. Art Parmel (segment "Love and the Swinging Surgeon") Dr. Art Parmel (segment "Love and the Swinging Surgeon") See fewer	The Departed (2006)
Bob Harks Mourner (uncredited) Mourner (uncredited) See fewer	Forrest Gump (1994)