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Palm Springs Weekend (1963)
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.
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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.
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Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:Earl Hamner, Jr.
In Theaters:11/5/1963
Box Office:
Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Norman Taurog
Director
Troy Donahue
Jim Munroe
Connie Stevens
Gayle Lewis - Jane Hoover
Ty Hardin
Doug 'Stretch' Fortune
Stefanie Powers
Bunny Dixon
Robert Conrad
Eric Dean
Andrew Duggan
Police Chief Dixon
Jack Weston
Coach Fred Campbell
Carole Cook
Naomi Yates
Jerry Van Dyke
Biff Roberts
Zeme North
Amanda North
Bill Mumy
Boom Boom Yates
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