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Some Came Running
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Some Came Running

1958-12-25 · 137 min · ★ 6.9

Drama · Romance

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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Directors
Vincente Minnelli
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Sol C. Siegel Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Frank SinatraFrank SinatraDave Hirsh
Dean MartinDean MartinBama Dillert
Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaineGinnie Moorehead
Martha HyerMartha HyerGwen French
Arthur KennedyArthur KennedyFrank Hirsh
Nancy GatesNancy GatesEdith Barclay
Leora DanaLeora DanaAgnes Hirsh
Betty Lou KeimBetty Lou KeimDawn Hirsh
Larry GatesLarry GatesProfessor Robert Haven French
Steve PeckRaymond Lanchak
Connie GilchristConnie GilchristJane Barclay
Ned WeverNed WeverSmitty
Jan ArvanJan ArvanNightclub Manager (uncredited)
Arthur BerkeleyClub Patron (uncredited)
George BrengelNed Deacon (uncredited)
John BrennanWally Dennis (uncredited)
George CalligaGeorge CalligaClub Patron (uncredited)
Steve CarruthersSteve CarruthersRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
George CisarGeorge CisarHubie Nelson (uncredited)
Bud CokesClerk (uncredited)

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