Movie

That Certain Summer (1972)

• November 1, 1972
• 1h 13m

• TV Movie
• Drama

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.

Director

Lamont Johnson

Writers

Richard Levinson, William Link

Starring

Hal Holbrook, Martin Sheen, Joe Don Baker