Some Came Running
Everyone knew Dave was back in town... and woman-trouble must be close behind!
1958 · 2h 17m · APPROVED
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Vincente Minnelli
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Some Came Running
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 and cast
- Vincente Minnelli Director
- 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
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