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That Certain Summer

That Certain Summer

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 1, 1972

Runtime

1h 13m

Genres

TV Movie, Drama

User Score

69%

Original Title

That Certain Summer

Production Companies

Universal Television, ABC

Director

Lamont Johnson

Description

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.