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Summer of '42

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.

Original title: Summer of '42

6

nominations

33%

winning rate

2

wins

Academy Awards #44 - 1972

Award People Status
Best Original Screenplay Herman Raucher
Best Original Score Michel Legrand Winner
Best Cinematography Robert Surtees
Best Film Editing Folmar Blangsted

British Academy Film Awards #25 - 1972

Award People Status
Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles Gary Grimes
Best Original Score Michel Legrand Winner

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