Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on July 31, 2023

This month's film album is a fun one. Even if you haven't seen Palm Springs Weekend, you will enjoy this album, which perfectly captures the frolic of a weekend in Palm Springs ( not that I have ever been there, but if I did go, this music would be playing!...   read more

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on November 19, 2017

Palm Springs Weekend     Directed by Norman Taurog Written by Earl Hamner Jr. 1963/USA Warner Bros. First viewing/Netflix rental I live 25 miles from Palm Springs so naturally I had to watch this sitcom of a movie. It is Easter Break in early 60’s Palm Springs.  Stephanie Powers’ fath   read more

Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on March 11, 2014

Stefanie Powers and Troy Donahue. As soon as Troy Donahue starts warbling "Live Young" over the opening credits, it's clear that you'll either find Palm Springs Weekend to be nostalgic fun or a dated disaster. I fall into the former camp; I hold a special affection for the fluffy teen...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on February 12, 2009

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Palm Springs Weekend (1963) is a follow-up to the classic Where the Boys Are (1960). Both explore the antics of college students on spring break. The tag line for...   read more