That Certain Summer

Name: That Certain Summer
Director: Lamont Johnson
Genre: TV Movie, Drama
Released: 1972-11-01
Duration: 73 min
Cast: Hal Holbrook, Martin Sheen, Joe Don Baker, Marlyn Mason, Scott Jacoby

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1972 · 73 min · TV Movie · Drama · TMDB 6.6/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Lamont Johnson

Cast

Hal Holbrook — Doug Salter
Martin Sheen — Gary McCain
Joe Don Baker — Phil Bonner
Marlyn Mason — Laureen Hyatt
Scott Jacoby — Nick Salter