
That Certain Summer
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.
Release Date: 1972-11-01
TV Movie
Drama
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Casts

Hal Holbrook
as Doug Salter

Martin Sheen
as Gary McCain

Joe Don Baker
as Phil Bonner

Marlyn Mason
as Laureen Hyatt

Scott Jacoby
as Nick Salter

Hope Lange
as Janet Salter

James McEachin
as Mr. Early, the Conductor

Jan Shepard
as Jody Bonner

Myron Natwick
as Man at Party