A Storm in Summer

Feb 6, 1970

1h 30m

★ 6.0

Overview

A story of the friendship between an elderly Jewish man and a young African-American boy set during the Vietnam War.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions

A Storm in Summer Trailers

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Cast

Abel Shaddick

Peter Ustinov

Herman Washington

N'Gai Dixon

Stanley

Peter Bonerz

Harriet

Anne Collings

Gloria Ross

Marlyn Mason

Mrs. Parker

Frances Robinson

Mrs. Gold

Penny Santon

Maitre d'

Jonathan Hole

1st Hot Rodder

Aron Kincaid

2nd Hot Rodder

John Evans

Policeman

Kevin Hagen

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