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Some Came Running

Everyone knew Dave was back in town... and woman-trouble must be close behind!
1958 | 137m | English

(7979 votes)

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A former novelist returns to his small Midwest town after serving in the Army during WWII, to the chagrin of his social-climbing brother, and becomes close with an easy-going professional gambler and torn between two very different women.
Release Date: Dec 25, 1958
Director: Vincente Minnelli
Writer: Arthur Sheekman, John Patrick, James Jones
Genres: Drama, Romance
Keywords small town, indiana, usa, carnival, teacher, writer, veteran
Production Companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Frank Sinatra Dave Hirsh
Dean Martin Bama Dillert
Shirley MacLaine Ginnie Moorehead
Martha Hyer Gwen French
Arthur Kennedy Frank Hirsh
Nancy Gates Edith Barclay
Leora Dana Agnes Hirsh
Betty Lou Keim Dawn Hirsh
Larry Gates Professor Robert Haven French
Steve Peck Raymond Lanchak
Connie Gilchrist Jane Barclay
Ned Wever Smitty
Jan Arvan Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
Arthur Berkeley Club Patron (uncredited)
George Brengel Ned Deacon (uncredited)
John Brennan Wally Dennis (uncredited)
George Calliga Club Patron (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
George Cisar Hubie Nelson (uncredited)
Bud Cokes Clerk (uncredited)
Carole Conn Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
Chuck Courtney Parkman Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Paul Cristo Club Patron (uncredited)
Sheryl Deauville Julia (uncredited)
Roy Engel Sheriff (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum Passerby Outside Bar (uncredited)
Joe Gray Man (uncredited)
Don Haggerty Ted Harperspoon (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes Club Patron (uncredited)
Anthony Jochim Judge Baskin (uncredited)
James Jones Crew Cut Man Playing Poker (uncredited)
Donald Kerr Smitty's Waiter (uncredited)
Len Lesser Indianapolis Poker Player (uncredited)
Leota Lorraine Dancing Guest (uncredited)
Denny Miller Dewey Cole (uncredited)
Frank Mitchell Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady Club Patron (uncredited)
Carmen Phillips Rosalie (uncredited)
Ric Roman Joe (uncredited)
Marion Ross Sister Mary Joseph (uncredited)
Lili Rosson Town Girl (uncredited)
John Roy Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Paul Russell Club Patron (uncredited)
William Schallert Al (Jewelry Store Clerk) (uncredited)
Scott Seaton Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
George E. Stone Slim (uncredited)
Albert T. Viola Guitarist (uncredited)
Geraldine Wall Mrs. Stevens (uncredited)
Dave White Bus Driver (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Name Job
Vincente Minnelli Director
Arthur Sheekman Screenplay
John Patrick Screenplay
Urie McCleary Art Direction
William A. Horning Art Direction
William H. Daniels Director of Photography
Sam Freed Jr. Musician
Franklin Milton Recording Supervision
Adrienne Fazan Editor
Robert Priestley Set Decoration
Henry Grace Set Decoration
A. Lindsley Lane Camera Operator
William McGarry Assistant Director
James Jones Novel
Walter Plunkett Costume Design
Elmer Bernstein Original Music Composer
William Tuttle Makeup Artist
Name Title
Sol C. Siegel Producer
Organization Category Person
Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress Shirley MacLaine Nominated
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