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  1. Jan 9, 2024 · Jan. 9, 2024. Herman Raucher, who turned his memories of a summer as a teenager in a Massachusetts beach town, including one of a sexual encounter with a young war widow, into the screenplay for ...

  2. Jan 3, 2024 · January 3, 2024 2:09pm. Herman Raucher Courtesy Raucher Family. Herman Raucher, the best-selling author and screenwriter who earned an Oscar nomination for the coming-of-age classic Summer of ...

  3. Jan 11, 2024 · Herman Raucher, a best-selling author and the Academy Award nominated screenwriter of "Summer of '42," died of natural causes at Stamford Hospital in Stamford, CT. He was 95.

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  4. 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, embarks on a one-sided romance with a young woman, Dorothy, whose husband has gone off to fight in ...

  5. Dec 22, 2023 · Summer of ’42 follows the journey of three teenage boys as they navigate the complexities of love, loss, and maturity. Box Office Success: The film was a commercial success, grossing over $20 million at the box office. Screenplay by Herman Raucher: The film is based on the semi-autobiographical screenplay written by Herman Raucher.

  6. Jun 16, 2016 · Raucher wrote Summer of ’42 as a tribute to good friend Oscar Seltzer, who was killed in the Korean War in 1952. Raucher and Seltzer went to grade school together in their native Brooklyn, N.Y. In the summer of 1942, Seltzer visited Nantucket with an aunt and uncle, Raucher with his parents and sister. Seltzer was “a month older than I was ...

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  8. Herman Raucher. Herman Raucher (April 13, 1928 – December 28, 2023) was an American author and screenwriter who penned the autobiographical screenplay and novel Summer of '42, which became one of the highest-grossing films and one of the best selling novels of the 1970s. Raucher began his writing career during the Golden Age of Television ...

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