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That Certain Summer

That Certain Summer (1972)

Drama TV Movie

The first US teleplay to deal sympathetically with homosexuality. Divorced San Francisco contractor Doug Salter is looking forward to a summer visit from his fourteen-year-old son Nick, who lives in Los Angeles with his mother Janet. The boy does not know that his father is gay and committed to Gary McClain, his life partner of several years.

Updated May 26 2020

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Keywords:

san francisco homophobia coming out male homosexuality family relationships lgbt older man younger man relationship father son relationship

FACTS

Runtime: 73 mins Rating: 7.6

Cast

Hope Lange

Hope Lange

Janet Salter

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Gary McCain

Joe Don Baker

Joe Don Baker

Phil Bonner

Hal Holbrook

Hal Holbrook

Doug Salter

Scott Jacoby

Scott Jacoby

Nick Salter

Marlyn Mason

Marlyn Mason

Laureen Hyatt

Crew

Richard Levinson

Richard Levinson

Writer

Richard Levinson

Richard Levinson

Producer

William Link

William Link

Writer

William Link

William Link

Producer

Edward M. Abroms

Edward M. Abroms

Editor

Gil Mellé

Gil Mellé

Original Music Composer

Vilis Lapenieks

Vilis Lapenieks

Cinematography

Lamont Johnson

Lamont Johnson

Director

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