This is a List of films and television programs shot in Palm Springs, California. It covers filming locations in Palm Springs and other nearby resort communities of the Coachella Valley. These communities, which include Palm Springs, Bermuda Dunes, Cathedral City, Coachella, Desert Hot Springs, Indian Wells, Indio, La Quinta, Mecca, Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, and the Salton Sea, are in Riverside County, southern California. Included are individual episodes of TV series and radio programs.
In his 1919 book California Desert Trails, travel writer J. Smeaton Chase mentions that motion-picture people were in the Indian Canyons sometime before 1918.
The Amos 'n' Andy and The Jack Benny Program radio shows were frequently broadcast from Palm Springs; also, Eddie Cantor, Al Jolson, and Bob Hope broadcast from the city.
2 Fast 2 Furious – 2003 film (Desert Hot Springs)
After Dark, My Sweet – 1990 film (Mecca, California)
America's Tribute to Bob Hope – 1988 documentary (Palm Desert)
Beverly Hills, 90210 – 1990s TV series (1995 episodes in Rancho Mirage)
Bombay Beach – 2010 documentary (Bombay Beach, California)
Coachella: The Film – 2006 documentary about the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio
Constantine – 2005 film (Eagle Mountain near Desert Center)
Five Graves to Cairo – 1943 film (Indio)
Hot Springs Hotel – 1997 Showtime adult comedy series (Desert Hot Springs) with Samantha Phillips
I Shouldn't Be Alive – 2005– TV series (San Jacinto Mountains, 2010 episode)
Impostor – 2002 film (Eagle Mountain near Desert Center)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World – 1963 film (Palm Desert, Twentynine Palms, Yucca Valley and Palm Springs)
Julie – 1956 film (Indio)
Little Birds – 2012 film (the Salton Sea)
Live from Baghdad – 2002 HBO television movie (Eagle Mountain near Desert Center)
Plagues & Pleasures on the Salton Sea – 2004 documentary (the Salton Sea)
Rita Rudner: Married Without Children – 1995 HBO performance (Palm Desert)
River Monsters – 2013 Animal Planet promotional video (Bombay Beach)
Satan's Sadists – 1969 outlaw biker film (Indio)
The Beast with a Million Eyes – 1955 film (Coachella Valley)
The Big Fisherman – 1959 film (La Quinta)
The Bob Cummings Show – 1955–1959 TV series (portions filmed at the Rancho Las Palmas Country Club in Rancho Mirage)
The Island – 2005 film (Eagle Mountain and Salton Sea)
The Kid – 2000 film (Coachella Valley)
The Long, Long Trailer – 1954 film (on the Pines to Palms Scenic Byway (State Route 74) in Palm Desert)
The Player – 1992 film (Desert Hot Springs)
The Salton Sea – 2002 film (Mecca (Box Canyon and Painted Canyon) and the Salton Sea)
Third World California – 2006 documentary (Lower Coachella Valley)
Torque – 2004 film (Blythe, Desert Hot Springs, Palm Desert)
Trista & Ryan's Wedding – a 2003 ABC miniseries (The Lodge luxury resort in Rancho Mirage)
Twentynine Palms – 2003 film (Twentynine Palms (Drifting Palms) and Coachella Valley)
Two Guys from Texas – 1948 musical comedy (Rancho Mirage)
Unknown – 2006 film (Eagle Mountain and Desert Center)
