Storyline
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.
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Cast & Crew
Jennifer O'Neill
Dorothy
Gary Grimes
Hermie
Jerry Houser
Oscy
Oliver Conant
Benjie
Katherine Allentuck
Aggie
Christopher Norris
Miriam
Lou Frizzell
Druggist
Walter Scott
Dorothy's Husband (uncredited)
Maureen Stapleton
Hermie's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
Robert Mulligan
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
Summer of '42 was released on April 19, 1971.
The runtime of Summer of '42 is 1h 43m.
Summer of '42 is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie.
Summer of '42 has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.
Summer of '42 is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Summer of '42 was directed by Robert Mulligan.
The main cast of Summer of '42 includes Jennifer O'Neill, Gary Grimes, Jerry Houser.
Summer of '42 is originally in English.