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Some Came Running

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Some Came Running
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NR,2hrs 16min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1958
Director:
Vincente Minnelli
Distributor:
Cheezy Flicks
Starring:
Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine  ...more
Synopsis: After the success of From Here to Eternity, pairing Frank Sinatra with another James Jones novel made perfect sense. Set in the aftermath of World War II, the film stars Sinatra as a recently discharged soldier whose promising writing career has derailed. After a drunken card game, Sinatra finds himself aboard a bus for his Indiana hometown of Parktown, with recent acquaintance Shirley MacLaine in tow. An unrefined good-time girl, MacLaine allows her affections to settle on the hard-drinking Sinatra, ... Full Synopsis
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Keith Phipps, AMG Review
Inhibited by its era from playing out the messy relationships of James Jones' novel in all their explicitness, director Vincente Minnelli finds a means of using this to his advantage in Some Came Running, constructing an unsettling melodrama of suggestion and understatement. Minnelli presents a post-war American Anytown that keeps its inhabitants' desires in check through a policy of mutual assured ... Full Review
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Frank Sinatra
Dave Hirsh
Dean Martin
Bama Dillert
Shirley MacLaine
Ginny Moorhead
Martha Hyer
Gwen French
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