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.
- Year: 1972
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: TV Movie, Drama
- Studio: Universal Television, American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
- Keyword: coming out, homophobia, san francisco, california, family relationships, male homosexuality, lgbt, older man younger man relationship, father son relationship, gay theme
- Director: Lamont Johnson
- Cast: Hal Holbrook, Martin Sheen, Joe Don Baker, Marlyn Mason, Scott Jacoby, Hope Lange