Movie connections for
A Summer Place (1959) More at IMDbPro »

References

King Kong (1933)

Referenced in

The Omega Man (1971)
Grease (1978)
 -  referenced in the 'Look at me im Sandra dee' where it references Sandra dee and Troy Donahues relationship
"Police Squad!: The Butler Did It (A Bird in the Hand) (#1.3)" (1982)
 -  Norberg mentions the 'Theme from a Summer Place' during charades
Back to the Beach (1987)
A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon (1988)
 -  theme music plays on the car radio
Batman (1989)
 -  Joker's boombox plays the theme from "A Summer Place" when he meets Vicki Vale at the art gallery.
Matinee (1993)
"The Simpsons: Homer's Barbershop Quartet (#5.1)" (1993)
 -  Jasper sings the theme song with nothing but the tortured addition of the lyrics "Theme From A Summer Place..."
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Village of the Giants (#6.23)" (1994)
 -  Servo sings the theme.
"Coogan's Run: Handyman for All Seasons (#1.3)" (1995)
 -  Theme plays at the start of the episode.
"The Nanny: The Taxman Cometh (#4.7)" (1996)
 -  The theme music from the movie is played during one sequence.
Con Air (1997)
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Inca Mummy Girl (#2.4)" (1997)
 -  Referenced in the dialogue: "Well, it involves a feather boa and a theme to A Summer Place."
Ocean's Eleven (2001)
"Rose Red" (2002)
Beyond the Sea (2004)
 -  mentioned
Blade: Trinity (2004)
 -  The theme from A Summer Place is playing when Abigail and Hannibal run out from the police station
"Mad Men: The New Girl (#2.5)" (2008)
 -  The theme music is playing on the radio.
An Education (2009)
 -  The theme song from the movie is played during Jenny's seventeenth birthday party.

Featured in

Diner (1982)
Deadly Friend (1986)
 -  The Conways and Tom watching it after dinner.
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway (1993)
 -  Scenes shown in movie theater

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