Summer of '42 tells the story of a young boy during World War II who falls in love with the wife of a soldier who has shipped out overseas.

Summer of '42 tells the story of a young boy during World War II who falls in love with the wife of a soldier who has shipped out overseas.

What: The 1971 film "Summer of '42," and ensuing book, was a largely autobiographical account of author Herman Raucher's coming of age affair on a family summer vacation. Where: The movie and book ...