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.
Jennifer O'Neill
as Dorothy
Gary Grimes
as Hermie
Jerry Houser
as Oscy
Oliver Conant
as Benjie
Katherine Allentuck
as Aggie
Christopher Norris
as Miriam
Lou Frizzell
as Druggist
Walter Scott
as Dorothy's Husband (uncredited)
Maureen Stapleton
as Hermie's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
Robert Mulligan
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Wuchak
Sex-obsessed boys on Nantucket in 1942 RELEASED IN 1971 and directed by Robert Mulligan, "Summer of '42” is the biographical drama of Herman “Hermie” Raucher (Gary Grimes) coming of age at 15 during the titular season & year on Nantucket Island. He and his two pals, Oscy and Benji, hang out on t...