---
title: 'Summertree (1971)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Anthony Newley'
released: '1971-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 88
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/summertree-1971'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067804/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Summertree (1971)

1971 · 88 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Summertree is a 1971 American drama film directed by Anthony Newley, about a young man who drops out of university, falls in love with an older married woman, and contemplates dodging the draft to avoid serving in the Vietnam War. The screenplay was written by Edward Hume and Stephen Yafa, based on the 1967 play of the same name by Ron Cowen.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Anthony Newley](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-newley)
- **Screenplay:** [Edward Hume](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-hume)
- **Original Music Composer:** [David Shire](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-shire)
- **Producer:** [Kirk Douglas](https://cinepixo.com/people/kirk-douglas)

## Cast

- [Barbara Bel Geddes](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-bel-geddes)
- [Michael Douglas](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-douglas)
- [Jack Warden](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-warden)
- [Brenda Vaccaro](https://cinepixo.com/people/brenda-vaccaro)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/summertree-1971
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