Palm Springs Weekend
"IT'S WHERE THE BOYS ARE AND THE GIRLS ARE...that swingin' vacation weekend when American youth descends on America's swankiest playground!"
Originally released in 1963. Palm Springs Weekend is a comedy/romance film. directed by Norman Taurog.
Starring Troy Donahue, Connie Stevens, and Ty Hardin
Synopsis
Set in Palm Springs during a long, fun-filled weekend where several Los Angeles college students flock to spring break, centering on Jim who finds romance with Bunny, the daughter of Palm Springs harred, stressful police chief. Jim's bumbling roommate, Biff, tries to get Amanda, a tomboyish girl's attention with a so-called love gadget. Meanwhile, Gayle Lewis is a high school senior posing as a wealthy college girl who is pursued by Eric Dean, a wealthy and spoiled college prepie, while Gayle has eyes for a cowboy from Texas, named Stretch. Also Jim and Biff's basketball coach, Campbell, tries to romance Naomi, the owner of the motel where all of the gang is staying at, which is interfered by Naomi's young, trouble-making, brat son who's dubbed, Boom-Boom.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 5, 1963
62 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (18 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Troy Donahue
as Jim Munroe
Connie Stevens
as Gayle Lewis - Jane Hoover
Ty Hardin
as Doug 'Stretch' Fortune
Stefanie Powers
as Bunny Dixon
Robert Conrad
as Eric Dean
Andrew Duggan
as Police Chief Dixon
Jack Weston
as Coach Fred Campbell
Carole Cook
as Naomi Yates
Jerry Van Dyke
as Biff Roberts
Zeme North
as Amanda North
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Palm Springs Weekend about?
Set in Palm Springs during a long, fun-filled weekend where several Los Angeles college students flock to spring break, centering on Jim who finds romance with Bunny, the daughter of Palm Springs h...
Who directed Palm Springs Weekend?
Palm Springs Weekend was directed by Norman Taurog.
How long is Palm Springs Weekend?
Palm Springs Weekend has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Palm Springs Weekend released?
Palm Springs Weekend was released on November 5, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Palm Springs Weekend?
The main cast of Palm Springs Weekend includes Troy Donahue, Connie Stevens, Ty Hardin, Stefanie Powers, Robert Conrad.