Love, American Style Love and the Anxious Mama/Love and the Boomerang/Love and the Private Eye (Season 3, Episode 18)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Romance

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Love, American Style

Love and the Anxious Mama/Love and the Boomerang/Love and the Private Eye (Season 3, Episode 18)

TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Romance

Private investigator Melvin Danger, who uses wacky disguises to solve his cases, is hired to find out who killed the corporate magnate and stole the office payroll.

Directors

Joseph Barbera (segments: Love and the Private Eye) | William Hanna (segments: Love and the Private Eye) | Coby Ruskin (segments: Love and the Anxious Mama)

Writers

R.S. Allen (segments: Love and the Private Eye) | Harvey Bullock (segments: Love and the Private Eye)

Producers

Joseph Barbera | William Hanna

Composer

Hoyt Curtin (segments: Love and the Private Eye)

Production Designer

Iwao Takamoto (segments: Love and the Private Eye)

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Updated Jan 28, 1972

Release date

Jan 28, 1972 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 nominations

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Cynthia Adler Mrs. Hammond & Miss Mason (segment "Love and the Private Eye") (voice) Mrs. Hammond & Miss Mason (segment "Love and the Private Eye") (voice) See fewer	Fantastic Planet (1973)
Dick Curtis Henry (segment "Love and the Anxious Mama") Henry (segment "Love and the Anxious Mama") See fewer	Motel Hell (1980)
Richard Dawson Melvin Danger (segment "Love and the Private Eye") (voice) Melvin Danger (segment "Love and the Private Eye") (voice) See fewer	Family Feud (1976)
Anita Gillette (segment "Love and the Boomerang") (segment "Love and the Boomerang") See fewer	Moonstruck (1987)
Bob Holt Williams (segment "Love and the Private Eye") (voice) Williams (segment "Love and the Private Eye") (voice) See fewer	Wizards (1977)
Arte Johnson (segment "Love and the Boomerang") (segment "Love and the Boomerang") See fewer	Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
George Lindsey (segment "Love and the Anxious Mama") (segment "Love and the Anxious Mama") See fewer	Robin Hood (1973)
Mitzi McCall Tangerine Glick (segment "Love and the Private Eye") (voice) Tangerine Glick (segment "Love and the Private Eye") (voice) See fewer	Ice Age (2002)
Dick Patterson (segment "Love and the Boomerang") (segment "Love and the Boomerang") See fewer	Grease (1978)
Benny Rubin Papa (segment "Love and the Anxious Mama") Papa (segment "Love and the Anxious Mama") See fewer	Bright Lights (1935)
Renata Vanni Mama (segment "Love and the Anxious Mama") Mama (segment "Love and the Anxious Mama") See fewer	Lady in White (1988)
Deborah Walley Nina (segment "Love and the Anxious Mama") Nina (segment "Love and the Anxious Mama") See fewer	Ski Party (1965)
Lennie Weinrib Julio (segment "Love and the Anxious Mama") Julio (segment "Love and the Anxious Mama") See fewer	Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)