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Summer of '42

Summer of '42

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 19, 1971

Runtime

1h 43m

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Romance

User Score

67%

Original Title

Summer of '42

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Director

Robert Mulligan

Description

Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more concerned with getting laid than anything else. Hermie falls in love with the married Dorothy, whose husband is an army pilot recently sent to the battlefront of World War II.