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Summer of '42 is a 1971 American coming-of-age film directed by Robert Mulligan, and starring Jennifer O'Neill, Gary Grimes, Jerry Houser, and Christopher Norris.Based on the memoirs of screenwriter Herman "Hermie" Raucher, it follows a teenage boy who, during the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, embarks on a one-sided romance with a young woman, Dorothy, whose husband has gone off to fight ...
Jan 3, 2024 · Herman Raucher, whose Oscar-nominated Summer of ’42 screenplay became one of Hollywood’s best-loved coming-of-age tales, has died of natural causes at Stamford Hospital in Stamford, CT. He was ...
Jan 4, 2024 · Best-selling author and screenwriter Herman Raucher, who received an Oscar nomination for his work on the coming-of-age drama Summer of '42, has died, as per the Hollywood Reporter. He was 95. He ...
Jan 1, 2001 · Herman Raucher. 3.95. 2,082 ratings143 reviews. In everyone's life there is a summer of '42... In that particular summer Hermie was fifteen, wildly obsessed with sex, deeply and passionately in love with an "older woman" of twenty-two. Summer of '42 is the story of Hermie and the lovely Dorothy, of Hermie's frantic efforts to become a man, and ...
Jan 3, 2024 · Raucher's other credits include "Ode to Billy Joe" and "The Other Side of Midnight" The post Herman Raucher, Veteran ‘Summer of ’42’ Screenwriter, Dies at 95 appeared first on TheWrap.
Herman Raucher has 18 books on Goodreads with 9550 ratings. Herman Raucher’s most popular book is Summer of '42.
Raucher is a comic-artist who is able to convey the fears and joys…of the boy and at the same time give older a readers a wrench in the heart. ” – Publishers Weekly. “This account of a fifteen year old Brooklyn boy’s induction into the ranks sings beautifully indeed…By leavening his four-letter prurience with some highly romantic ...
