Love, American Style Love and the Hairy Excuse/Love and Lady Luck/Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy (Season 4, Episode 9)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Romance

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Love, American Style

Love and the Hairy Excuse/Love and Lady Luck/Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy (Season 4, Episode 9)

TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Romance

A man claims to be a werewolf to explain his philandering. A new husband discovers his bride in a compulsive gambler when they honeymoon in Vegas. A man's fantasy to pick up a beautiful woman at a bar is indulged.

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Updated Nov 10, 1972

Release date

Nov 10, 1972 (United States)

Awards

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Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 nominations

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Catherine Burns Cynthia (segment "Love and Lady Luck") Cynthia (segment "Love and Lady Luck") See fewer	Last Summer (1969)
Erica Campbell Girl at Bar (segment "Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy") Girl at Bar (segment "Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy") See fewer	Blood Orgy of the She-Devils (1973)
Ronda Copland Toni (segment "Love and the Hairy Excuse") Toni (segment "Love and the Hairy Excuse") See fewer	The Parallax View (1974)
Ellen Corby Granny Gambler (segment "Love and Lady Luck") Granny Gambler (segment "Love and Lady Luck") See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Tony Cristino Stickman (segment "Love and Lady Luck") Stickman (segment "Love and Lady Luck") See fewer	Tales of the Unexpected (1977)
Herb Edelman Phil (segment "Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy") Phil (segment "Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy") See fewer	The Odd Couple (1968)
Robert Hogan Mark (segment "Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy") Mark (segment "Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy") See fewer	Species II (1998)
Allen Jaffe Bodyguard (segment "Love and Lady Luck") Bodyguard (segment "Love and Lady Luck") See fewer	Papillon (1973)
J.S. Johnson Bartender (segment "Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy") Bartender (segment "Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy") See fewer	McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
Jack La Rue Mr. Smith (segment "Love and Lady Luck") Mr. Smith (segment "Love and Lady Luck") See fewer	Road to Utopia (1945)
James Millhollin Nervous Gambler (segment "Love and Lady Luck") Nervous Gambler (segment "Love and Lady Luck") See fewer	No Time for Sergeants (1958)
Pat Morita Bellhop (segment "Love and Lady Luck") Bellhop (segment "Love and Lady Luck") See fewer	The Karate Kid (1984)
Ann Prentiss Clara (segment "Love and the Hairy Excuse") Clara (segment "Love and the Hairy Excuse") See fewer	My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988)
Dick Shawn Howard (segment "Love and the Hairy Excuse") Howard (segment "Love and the Hairy Excuse") See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Todd Susman O'Brien (segment "Love and Lady Luck") O'Brien (segment "Love and Lady Luck") See fewer	The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)
Loretta Swit Doris (segment "Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy") Doris (segment "Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy") See fewer	MAS*H (1972)