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A Summer Place is a 1959 American romantic drama film based on Sloan Wilson's 1958 novel of the same name, about teenage lovers from different classes who get back together 20 years later, and then must deal with the passionate love affair of their own teenage children by previous marriages.
A Summer Place: Directed by Delmer Daves. With Richard Egan, Dorothy McGuire, Sandra Dee, Arthur Kennedy. A self-made businessman rekindles a romance with a former flame while their two teenage children begin a romance of their own with drastic consequences for both couples.
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A Summer Place was a genuine teen phenomenon in 1959, driven by a hit radio cover version of its romantic theme song. Slick writer-director Delmer Daves struck gold by making a glossy up-market Teen Exploitation film of the kind that had kept American-International afloat for several years.
Synopsis. Self-made millionaire research chemist Ken Jorgenson (Richard Egan), a former lifeguard at the exclusive summer community on Pine Island, Maine, returns there 20 years later as a guest with his wife Helen (Constance Ford) and their 16-year-old daughter Molly (Sandra Dee).
A Summer Place. Teen idols Troy Donahue and Sandra Dee star in this story of young love and an old romance which threatens to destroy two families during a summer holiday off the coast of Maine. 2,922 IMDb 6.9 2 h 10 min 1959. X-Ray 13+. Romance · Drama · Cerebral · Emotional. Available to rent or buy. Rent. SD $3.59. Buy. SD $10.49.
The big-screen adaptation of Sloan Wilson's popular novel follows wealthy Ken Jorgenson (Richard Egan) as he brings his wife (Constance Ford) and teenage daughter, Molly (Sandra Dee), to the Maine...
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