Hockley County Free Press (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 2, 1964 Page: 3 of 8
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FEBRUARY 2. 1964
HOCKLEY COUNTY FREE PRESS
YOUTH ON FLING THEME OF NEW FILM
APalm Springs Weekend’
wtiot of Sun, Love, Fun
nine “Palm Sprints* Weekend” stars
are youthful, and they are backed
hy a contingent of seven more young
supporting players.
Every year at Easter time, thousands of young Americans Sprightly Spirit Caught
scatter to the nation’s sunny resorts for a fling at fun and romance -f0 ,.Xa< tly the right spirit of
before resuming their studies for the rest of the school-year. That an Easter vacation bust out at Palm
is the background and the source of the plot of “Palm Springs Spring*, Warner Bros, sent a loca-
Weekend,” new Warner Bros, comedy in Technicolor lion-company of 200 right into the
swanky (Ipsprt resort itself. I liey
“Palm Springs Weekend” is a youngsters’ picture, dominated di*nrt b'o at Easter time, however, he-
by young people and devoted to the personal stories, the pursuits, (au,*. rjgh, then Palin Springs »a*
the pangs and the pranks of youth today. All but three of the swarming with some 10,000 students
Robert Conrad as the spoiled son of
a rich, indifferent father; Jerry Van
Dyke as a collegian with Casanova
notions; Slefanie Powers as the
daughter of the local chief of police;
• ..to , Andrew Duggan as the top cop who
from all over the »., a*d that worrjes ihe annual invasion;
would have made for costly problems. Jl( k uv.ton as the choleric coach of
Hut the kind of highjmlu, funning, ,hr |ia.kH(,an lram. allH Caro|^
sunning and romancing that occurs Cook a% )hr propri<.,regg of a ll01e|
at Palm Springs in this period was wh(.re „|oM „f ,h|. cotni,|kafion, lak,.
ably, caught in the scrut and accu-
ralely put on the screqjfc
The starring cast of “Palm Spring Variety of Roles
Weekend" comprises Ty kR|rdin as The star* are supported by fea-
a husky Texan turned Hollywood lured players Zeme North a* a girl
stuntman; Troy Donahue as the cap- judo expert who wants to be loved;
lain of a college basketball team let Hill Murny as a brattish boy whose
loose in the resort; Connie Stevens cunning leads to wild events; and
as a pretty but self deceiving girl; Dorothy Green, Robert Gothie, Greg
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Benedict, Gary Kincaid, Mark Demp-
sey and Jim Shane in various roles
derived from the ins-and-outs of the
effervescent plot.
This aggregation of youthful screen
talent was piloted through its paces
hy a veteran with many hig pictures
to hi* credit. Norman Taurog, once a
kid actor himself, became famous as
a director of vehicles for such young
film luminaries as Jackie Cooper,
lai kie Coogan, Margaret O’Brien,
Mickey Kooney and Deanna Durbin.
Taurog ha* directed many’adull stars,
loo, liul hi* reputation rests on work-
ing whIi youth for several decades.
After "Halm Springs Weekend", he
opined that the young thespians of
other years were no better and jyo
more talented than the current’crop.
Coming Feb. 1?th
"THE SWORD IN
THE STONE”
WALLACE
THEATRE
Levelland, Texas
Sun.-Mon.-Tue.-Wed.-Feb.-2-3-4-5
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[SEETHE THING WITHOUT A FACE!’
Group-shot from “Palm Springs Weekend” shows five of the stars
in the new Warner Bros, release about love and youth which opens
today at the Wallace Theatre. They are (1. to r.) Troy Donahue,
Stefanie Powers, Ty Hardin. Connie Stevens and Robert Conrad.
The other co-stars are Jerry Van Dyke, Carole Cook, Andrew
Duggan and Jack Weston. "Palm Springs Weekend”, made on loca-
tion at the swanky desert resort, was directed by Norman Tairog
and produced by Michael A. Hoey.
LEVELLAND, TEXAS
St°Feb.9th "PAM SPRINGS WEEKEND”
Good irrigated Hockley County
labor, one 8 inch well on Natural
Gas, 1/2 minerals, $550 an acre,
29% down..
Palmer County 320, good improve-
ments, best of land and water, good
allotments, $450 an acre.
177 acres in Hockley County, 1/4
minerals, two 4 inch wells, pave-
ment, $400 an acre, 29% down.
Deaf Smith 320, a good farm with
good water, $325 an acre.
Yoakum County 200 with 54 cotton,
perfect water, $350 an acre.
We have three dry land farms with
regular cotton allotments in Hock-
ley County.
2000 acre Oklahoma Ranch close to
Madill in the best of the cow coun-
try, highway, good improvements,
plenty of water, $60 an acre.
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Hockley County Free Press (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 2, 1964, newspaper, February 2, 1964; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1169038/m1/3/: accessed June 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting South Plains College.