

Some Came Running
1958-12-25 · 137 min · ★ 6.9
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
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Frank SinatraDave Hirsh
Dean MartinBama Dillert
Shirley MacLaineGinnie Moorehead
Martha HyerGwen French
Arthur KennedyFrank Hirsh
Nancy GatesEdith Barclay
Leora DanaAgnes Hirsh
Betty Lou KeimDawn Hirsh
Larry GatesProfessor Robert Haven French
Connie GilchristJane Barclay
Ned WeverSmitty
Jan ArvanNightclub Manager (uncredited)
George CalligaClub Patron (uncredited)
Steve CarruthersRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
George CisarHubie Nelson (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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