Some Came Running

Some Came Running (1958)★ 7.9/10

Approved · US · 137 min · December 18, 1958

  • Drama
  • Romance

Directed by: Vincente Minnelli

Written by: John Patrick, Arthur Sheekman, James Jones

Dave Hirsch returns to his hometown after WWII, caught between teacher Gwen and devoted Ginnie. As he bonds with gambler Bama Dillert, unresolved tensions end in tragedy.

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Cast & crew

Frank SinatraDave HirshDean MartinBama DillertShirley MacLaineGinnie MooreheadMartha HyerGwen FrenchArthur KennedyFrank HirshNancy GatesEdith BarclayLeora DanaAgnes HirshBetty Lou KeimDawn HirshLarry GatesProfessor Robert Haven FrenchSteve PeckRaymond LanchakConnie GilchristJane BarclayNed WeverSmittyJan ArvanNightclub Manager (uncredited)Arthur BerkeleyClub Patron (uncredited)George BrengelNed Deacon (uncredited)John BrennanWally Dennis (uncredited)Tom BueningStudent (uncredited)George CalligaClub Patron (uncredited)Steve CarruthersRestaurant Patron (uncredited)George CisarHubie Nelson (uncredited)Bud CokesClerk (uncredited)Carole ConnCigarette Girl (uncredited)Chuck CourtneyParkman Hotel Clerk (uncredited)Paul CristoClub Patron (uncredited)Sheryl DeauvilleJulia (uncredited)Roy EngelSheriff (uncredited)Franklyn FarnumPasserby Outside Bar (uncredited)Raoul FreemanRestaurant Patron (uncredited)Joe GrayMinor Role (uncredited)Don HaggertyTed Harperspoon (uncredited)Stuart HolmesClub Patron (uncredited)Anthony JochimJudge Baskin (uncredited)James JonesCrew Cut Man Playing Poker (uncredited)Paul JonesGeorge Huff (uncredited)Donald KerrSmitty's Waiter (uncredited)Harold LakemanMinor Role (uncredited)Len LesserIndianapolis Poker Player (uncredited)William LockridgeBus Driver (uncredited)Leota LorraineDancing Guest (uncredited)Joe McKennaMinor Role (uncredited)Denny MillerDewey Cole (uncredited)Frank MitchellNightclub Waiter (uncredited)Monty O'GradyClub Patron (uncredited)Carmen PhillipsRosalie - Bama's Girl (uncredited)Janelle RichardsVirginia Stevens (uncredited)Ric RomanJoe (uncredited)Marion RossSister Mary Joseph (uncredited)Lili RossonTown Girl (uncredited)John RoyBus Passenger (uncredited)Paul RussellClub Patron (uncredited)William SchallertAl - Jewelry Store Clerk (uncredited)Charles SchulteBus Driver (uncredited)Scott SeatonNightclub Patron (uncredited)M Diane SignoreMinor Role (uncredited)George E. StoneSlim (uncredited)Al ViolaGuitarist (uncredited)Geraldine WallMrs. Stevens (uncredited)Dave WhiteBus Driver (uncredited)John WurtzMinor Role (uncredited)