A Summer Place (1959)


A Summer Place
Release Date22 October 1959
GenreDrama, Romance
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsCarmel-by-the-Sea, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
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A Summer Place is a 1959 romantic drama film based on the novel of the same name by Sloan Wilson. It was directed by Delmer Daves and stars Richard Egan, Dorothy McGuire, and Troy Donahue. The film would be famous for its main instrumental theme.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Richard Egan
Ken Jorgenson

Dorothy McGuire
Sylvia Hunter

Sandra Dee
Molly Jorgenson

Arthur Kennedy
Bart Hunter

Troy Donahue
Johnny Hunter

Constance Ford
Helen Jorgenson

Beulah Bondi
Mrs. Emily Hamilton Hamble

Jack Richardson
Claude Andrews

Martin Eric
Todd Harper, Handyman at Pine Island Inn

Eleanor Audley
Mrs. Harrington

Marshall Bradford
Dr. Matthias

Phil Chambers
Sheriff

Peter Constanti
Captain of Yacht

Richard Deacon
Pawnbroker

Ann Doran
Mrs. Talbert

Gertrude Flynn
Mrs. Carter

Bonnie Franklin
Girl in dormitory at Briarwood School for Girls

Everett Glass
Dean

Robert Griffin
Engelhardt

Howard Hoffman
Justice of the Peace Alvin Frost

Cheryl Holdridge
Girl in dormitory at Briarwood School for Girls

Lolita
Singer in German version

Lewis Martin
Doctor

Junius Matthews
Mr. Hamble

Nancy Matthews
Girl in dormitory at Briarwood School for Girls

Dale J. Nicholson
Minister

Susan Odin
Girl in dormitory at Briarwood School for Girls

Roberta Shore
Anne Talbert

Arthur Space
Ken's attorney

George Taylor
Bart's attorney

Helen Wallace
Wife

Director

Delmer Daves
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Writer

Sloan Wilson

Producer

Delmer Daves
producer

Original Music

Max Steiner
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Cinematographer

Harry Stradling Sr.
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Editor

Owen Marks
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Art Director

Leo K. Kuter
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Set Decorator

William L. Kuehl
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Costume Designer

Howard Shoup
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Makeup Department

Gordon Bau
makeup supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Russell Llewellyn
assistant director

Sound Department

Stanley Jones
sound

Stunts

Lila Finn
stunts

Music Department

Murray Cutter
orchestrator

Other Crew

Bert Stein
dialogue supervisor

Production Company

Warner Bros. Pictures
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Distributor

Warner Bros. Pictures

ClassicLine

CBS Television

Warner Bros.

Warner Home Video