Some Came Running(1958)
“Everyone knew Dave was back in town... and woman-trouble must be close behind!”
Overview
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.
Director
Vincente Minnelli
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Frank Sinatra
as Dave Hirsh
Dean Martin
as Bama Dillert
Shirley MacLaine
as Ginnie Moorehead
Martha Hyer
as Gwen French
Arthur Kennedy
as Frank Hirsh
Nancy Gates
as Edith Barclay
Leora Dana
as Agnes Hirsh
Betty Lou Keim
as Dawn Hirsh
Larry Gates
as Professor Robert Haven French
Steve Peck
as Raymond Lanchak
Connie Gilchrist
as Jane Barclay
Ned Wever
as Smitty
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1958
Runtime
2h 17m
Language
English
Rating
7 / 10
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer • Sol C. Siegel Productions • Loew's Incorporated
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Where can I watch Some Came Running?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Some Came Running (1958).
What is Some Came Running about?▼
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.
Who directed Some Came Running?▼
Some Came Running was directed by Vincente Minnelli and released in 1958. It is a drama, romance film.
How long is Some Came Running?▼
Some Came Running has a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes (137 minutes total).
Who stars in Some Came Running?▼
The cast of Some Came Running includes Frank Sinatra as Dave Hirsh, Dean Martin as Bama Dillert, Shirley MacLaine as Ginnie Moorehead, Martha Hyer as Gwen French, Arthur Kennedy as Frank Hirsh and more.
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