Pop Culture
February 28, 1984
Galveston Daily News
Galveston, Texas
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Launched in 1970, "The Partridge Family" was loosely based on the experiences of popular recording family The Cowsills and starred Oscar winner Shirley Jones as a widow who headed up a pop group that featured her five children. The show catapulted her real-life stepson David Cassidy to pop superstardom and featured future "L.A. Law" star Susan Dey as Laurie Partridge.
1. For which 1960 Burt Lancaster movie did Shirley Jones win the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress?
2. What was the name of the character David Cassidy played oon "The Partridge Family"?
2. Name the 1970 number one hit single by The Partridge Family
Answers:
1. "Elmer Gantry"
2. Keith Partridge
3. "I Think I Love You"
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