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Some Came Running

Everyone knew Dave was back in town... and woman-trouble must be close behind!

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.

2h 17m1958NRTMDb 6.9

DramaRomance

English

Crew and Cast

Vincente MinnelliVincente MinnelliDirectorFrank SinatraFrank SinatraDave HirshDean MartinDean MartinBama DillertShirley MacLaineShirley MacLaineGinnie MooreheadMartha HyerMartha HyerGwen FrenchArthur KennedyArthur KennedyFrank HirshNancy GatesNancy GatesEdith BarclayLeora DanaLeora DanaAgnes HirshBetty Lou KeimBetty Lou KeimDawn HirshLarry GatesLarry GatesProfessor Robert Haven French
Steve PeckRaymond LanchakConnie GilchristConnie GilchristJane BarclayNed WeverNed WeverSmittyJan ArvanJan ArvanNightclub Manager
Arthur BerkeleyClub Patron
George BrengelNed Deacon
John BrennanWally DennisGeorge CalligaGeorge CalligaClub PatronSteve CarruthersSteve CarruthersRestaurant PatronGeorge CisarGeorge CisarHubie Nelson
Bud CokesClerk
Carole ConnCigarette GirlChuck CourtneyChuck CourtneyParkman Hotel Clerk
Paul CristoClub PatronSheryl DeauvilleSheryl DeauvilleJulia
Roy EngelSheriffFranklyn FarnumFranklyn FarnumPasserby Outside Bar
Joe GrayManDon HaggertyDon HaggertyTed HarperspoonStuart HolmesStuart HolmesClub PatronAnthony JochimAnthony JochimJudge Baskin

Storyline

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.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
25 December 1958
Runtime
2h 17m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
6.9 / 10 (151 votes)

Production

Director
Vincente Minnelli
Writers
Arthur Sheekman, John Patrick, James Jones
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Sol C. Siegel Productions
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English