Some Came Running

Name: Some Came Running
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1958-12-25
Duration: 2 h 17 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine, Martha Hyer, Arthur Kennedy

1958·Movie·NR·137 min·★ 7.0(144)

Drama Romance More English titles

“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.

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About Some Came Running

Some Came Running is a 1958 English-language drama and romance film directed by Vincente Minnelli. The cast is led by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine. It has a runtime of 2h 17m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Darkroom.

Some Came Running was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Sol C. Siegel Productions, and Loew's Incorporated and made in United States of America. It was released on December 25, 1958, and carries a NR certification.

Director: Vincente Minnelli
Writers: Arthur Sheekman, John Patrick
Release date: December 25, 1958
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Sol C. Siegel Productions, Loew's Incorporated

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Some Came Running cast & crew

Some Came Running was directed by Vincente Minnelli and written by Arthur Sheekman and John Patrick.

The cast features 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 Nancy Gates as Edith Barclay.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Elmer Bernstein, cinematography is by William H. Daniels, and it was produced by Sol C. Siegel.

Is Some Came Running worth watching?

Some Came Running holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 144 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 2h 17m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and romance, Some Came Running is worth a place on your watchlist.

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