Editing Rancho Mirage, California (section)

==In popular culture==

At least two novels, ''Love Child'' by [[Andrew Neiderman]] (1986) and ''[[Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture]]'' by [[Douglas Coupland]] (1991), are set in Rancho Mirage. Both have references to the city and to Palm Springs, as well as the [[Mojave Desert]].{{citation needed|date=November 2021}} A third book, ''Rancho Mirage: an American Tragedy of Manners, Madness, and Murder'' by [[Aram Saroyan]] (2002), concerns a murder that occurred in the city.{{sfn|Mallette|2011|p=49}}

''[[The Bob Cummings Show]]'', a sitcom series starring [[Bob Cummings]], was partially filmed at the Desert Air Hotel and Airpark (today known as Rancho Las Palmas Country Club). The airplane chartering scenes in the Oscar-winning film ''[[It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World]]'' (1963) were also shot at the resort. Scenes in the movie also feature Bob Hope Drive and what later would become the [[Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa]].{{sfn|Mallette|2011|p=81}}<ref>{{cite news |last1=Goolsby |first1=Denise |title=Rancho Mirage once home to airport |url=https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/2014/07/06/rancho-mirage-airpark/12263281/ |work=The Desert Sun |date=July 5, 2014 }}</ref> A [[Warner Bros.]] film, ''[[Two Guys from Texas]]'' (1948), was filmed at [[Thunderbird Country Club|Thunderbird Ranch]] in Rancho Mirage.{{sfn|Riche|Riche|2018|p=18}} In 1926, filming took place in Rancho Mirage for the 1928 film ''[[The Vanishing Pioneer]]'' starring [[Jack Holt (actor)|Jack Holt]].{{sfn|Garner|2020|p=77}}

The [[Tamarisk Country Club]] was featured in the sixth episode of the 2003 [[Bravo (American TV network)|Bravo]] show ''[[Boy Meets Boy (TV series)|Boy Meets Boy]]''.{{sfn|Mallette|2011|p=59}} The 2003 ABC miniseries ''Trista & Ryan's Wedding'' was filmed at The Lodge at Rancho Mirage, now known as the [[Ritz-Carlton]] Rancho Mirage.<ref>{{cite web|last=Bruce|first=Leslie|title=Where to Sleep and Dine During the Palm Springs Film Festival|url=https://hollywoodreporter.com/news/palm-springs-film-festival-hot-spots-278831|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|accessdate=October 21, 2012|location=Los Angeles|date=January 13, 2012}}</ref>