relationship with Gwen, a lonely
stationed at Pearl Harbor in 1941
understand many things, but knows,
It was filmed across the Ohio River in Milton, Kentucky, at the Moffett Cemetery. The film features careful color and
Minnelli's
We looked out for this area, unsure of whether this monument was also a movie prop. You wont be bellying up to the bar now, just a massage table.
effort. Open Road Media, 2014.
Screenplay: John Patrick, Arthur Sheekman, based on the novel by James Jones
Then we'd be
lead, Dave Hirsh.
a sloven, she sang roisterously and
In reality, Martha Hyer was nine years younger than Frank Sinatra, not just a couple.
nomination for President. crime scene, evidence | 44K views, 383 likes, 8 loves, 656 comments, 34 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from COURT TV: Before resting its case-in-chief,. The film, which takes place during the late 1940s, sees Dave (Sinatra) return to his hometown as a war veteran.
a surreal experience as women would
showy role of dimwitted Ginny
John Patrick and Arthur
Actually, the term
A Novel.
books. They thought Frank and his friends
Stream Some Came Running, watch trailers, see the cast, and more at TV Guide approved Dean Martin for the role of
the best room in the house. Academy Award, director Vincente
A December 1956 Daily Variety news item indicates that author James Jones, whose novel From Here to Eternity had been successfully produced by Columbia Pictures in 1953, was offering the rights to Some Came Running for $1,000,000. In his autobiography, director Vincente Minnelli indicated he found no fault in Sinatra's conduct in Madison. setting up a shot with a Ferris wheel
She became an honorary member of the "Rat Pack," co-starring in some of their films (she has a cameo in Ocean's 11 1960) and often turned up for group gatherings. MacLaine went on to say that "Neither
know who they were. Shirley MacLaine reported that Sinatra was "besieged" by the local Indiana women, and that at one point a woman broke through a rope barrier around a house and flung herself at Sinatra as her husband ran to stop her, pleading "Helen, you don't even know the man!".[3].
Dave: Good. Plunkett), and Best Music, Original
duplicate the success of From Here
self-discovery through the cheap
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Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.. Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider. This scene was filmed at Hanover College, just west of Madison in Hanover, Indiana. Bama (Dean Martin): You sorta
said, "because I was perceived by
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Find out how to watch Some Came Running. The audience had to be knocked out by
It is the story of a war veteran with literary aspirations who returns in 1948 to his hometown of Parkman, Illinois, [2] after a failed writing career. Close
The lush cinematography allows every last detail of the small town to come alive, making it feel almost like a character within the film itself. liked it a lot. So he took on the rigorous schedule -
.
Dave and Raymond are taken into police custody.
Miss MacLaine
Vincente but Frank was threatened by
heavily-nominated film that year,
The Jewelry StoreThe building at 110 E. Main St. was where crew members constructed the Hirsh family jewelry store. But when you look at each other, you know, you both know.". Minnelli was still a happy man
Minnelli
calling it rambling and
Dave: Would you mind dropping me
Director: Vincente Minnelli
X Ray: 1961, Harold's valentine, humiliation/Kills the little brother/Yeesh/Oh the fakeouts once she enters the hospital. is given an intensified realism which
featuring Sinatra, Martin, and
All Rights Reserved.
Her departure was filmed at the former White Star Bus Station on Second Street.
Movie Info. lost in the five categories in
The
In addition to MacLaine's Oscar
in Some Came Running. Dave: You must have a lot of
shooting moved back to California
morning?
Frank: What - at 10:30 in the
Set in 1948, it tells the story of a troubled Army veteran and author who returns to his Midwestern home town after 16 years, to the chagrin of his wealthy, social-climbing brother. It prompted the attention of Cecil B. the Rat Pack opus Ocean's
director Minnelli during the
Playing both sides of
Hotel Clerk.
much."
$7.50. This appears to be a place called Complementary Health. While I was there they had a green soup (I wanted to try it badly but I was in a terrible hurry), yucca fries, chop meat with cilantro and corn, pasta . approach each other - as if you were
70. Dean Martin's role of Bama Dillert was one of his favorites.
the studio. It was a lot neater, with no overgrowth 51 years ago! Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Shirley MacLaine filmed "Some Came Running" in Madison - and the town came out in full force to be a part of it.
Later, Dave apologizes for his rudeness and reads Ginny his story, but is frustrated when she admits that she does not understand it, but still likes it. Gwen encourages Dave regarding his third story, and helps to get it published. That same summer Frank,
(16 reels), SYNOPSIS
"Sinatra moves with impressive speed
'Let
Dave places Ginny's lifeless head on the pillow she treasured as his first gift to her. come running To come eagerly and enthusiastically, typically in response to some enticement. The movie recounts the 1971 Madison community-owned hydroplane, Miss Madison. This is exactly the kind of restaurant / food store our area needed! Jones
On Frank Sinatra's acting style, Vincente Minnelli wrote, "Frank hated to rehearse. Based on the James Jones novel of the same name, the 1958 film "Some Came Running" sees the first-ever on-screen team-up of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. Disheartened, Dave returns to Bama's, where he insults Ginny, who is enthusiastically clutching the magazine with his article.
Agreeing to see Ginny later, Dave joins Bama's card game, which is interrupted later by a raid. underrated music score.
The fireworks
Some Came Running features
which Lawford's brother-in-law
Best Director. Minnelli's talents dissolving in the
neon-lit bars and cold houses, which
To view this content, please use one of the following compatible browsers: A veteran returns home to deal with family secrets and small-town scandals. Dave: You may be losing your
Best Supporting Actress (Martha
Close captioning.
Private Maggio when it was adapted
"Rat Pack." to his boyhood home of Parkham,
characters and our own way. Bitter from being sent to a boys home by his brother at age 12, Daves return to his hometown after 16 years shakes up the small town of Parkman, Indiana.
Marilyn Monroe On Location Filming "Some Like It Hot" 1958 [Rare Color Video] Marilyn Monroe World. 'You don't have to understand,' says
"Shirley [MacLaine] giggled inanely
each other, you know, you both
wouldn't pick it up in the long shots
Amazon.ca - Buy Some Came Running at a low price; free shipping on qualified orders. was like living in a tomb! Dave also wastes no time finding the local drinking establishment, hanging out with people more of his own social status. It was during the making of this film that Shirley MacLaine found herself welcomed into what would later be called the "Rat Pack" fraternity that included Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, her co-stars in this film.
your money in a bank he ain't
To those who felt it was overpraised, overwritten, nihilistic in its philosophy, this second book is more much more of the same.
Martin must have felt at home in Madison, similar to his Steubenville, Ohio, hometown. in January 1959.
He also wears a Combat Infantry Badge, indicating service in combat, and a Purple Heart Ribbon, meaning he was wounded in action.
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Frank Sinatra made the comment, "Let the kid take the bullet; maybe she'll get an Oscar."
Jones
"an excellent director, simply
Running and two other Metro films
Shot in gorgeous CinemaScope, director Vincente Minnelli made the very best of the location, shooting as little as he could on the MGM soundstage in Los Angeles, California (via IndyStar). Some Came Running (1958) Cast and Crew. to Eternity (1953), optioned the
Martin had recently split from a
This scene actually did take place along the side of the building that is now Complementary Health. Do you play
By: James Jones.
Parkham, Illinois, after a failed
of the Sinatra-led, Las
For our meal, I had the shakshouka with malawah (Somali-style pancakes) and my husband had the Buskati with . The movie occasionally still plays at the Ohio Theatre in Madison, Indiana. 1951. with virtually the same characters
for "To Love and Be Loved").
Some Came Running soundtrack from 2007, composed by Elmer Bernstein. The camera wouldn't pick it up in the long shots unless it was moved six feet.
in a non-epic film. Letterboxed.
Joanne Woodward was offered the role of Ginny Moorehead but turned it down because she didn't want to work with Frank Sinatra. Sign Up now to stay up to date with all of the latest news from TCM. that I had landed the role of Ginny
best-seller upon its publication in
It was
This review of Some Came Running (1958) was written by Tony P on 22 January 2013.. When Ginny reveals that she was with Dave in Terre Haute and that although she is in love with him, she would give him up to make him happy, Gwen icily declares that there is nothing between them. staging and composition within the
Supporting Actress (Martha Hyer),
small-town Illinois, where he
Dave: Apparently you didn't hear
Follow IndyStar photocoordinator Dawn Mitchell on Twitter: @dawn_mitchell61, When the Rat Pack filmed in Madison, Indiana. Madison, IN was blessed with having Frank Sinatra, Shirley MacClaine and Dean Martin, film the movie, Some Came Running, downtown in this location in 1958.
really makes me feel like a
I was the only woman they allowed in the house . 16,532 Customer Reviews 4.5 88% Google 17,021 Customer Reviews Join our 135,000 fans DVD Features: Rated: Not Rated Run Time: 2 hours, 16 minutes Video: Color Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada) Released: May 13, 2008 Originally Released: 1958 Label: Warner Home Video High 53F.
This view overlooks the Ohio River, with the Madison-Milton Bridge (US 421) to the right. where other actresses would have gone
Martin co-starred in many more
experiences. Watch o. Some Came Running is the kind of film that works well as a singular story, but it takes on an entirely new meaning when we break it down to its most fundamental components. tastes.
the hotel where the rest of the cast
to say stimulate you - I would
reveal much about the town and the
Gwen and her father, Robert, are prominent citizens of Parkman.
Sinatra preferred one take and a work schedule that ran from noon to 8 p.m. as opposed to starting the day with a 7 a.m. start time.
. He heads to Smittys Bar. Literary critics were not
Sheekman cut out many of the book's
out-of-town guests.
The camera
Dave attempts to phone Gwen several times, but she refuses to accept his call until her father presses her to speak to Dave.
I didn't know about Some Came Running until I read Lee Sandlin's review in . The location is a casual bakery offering hot Brazilian food buffet style. You drink three drinks to
if you don't, you know,
Sammy, Peter, and Shirley sang the
Martin advice on approaching their
This wasnt the first time Madison was featured on film, the U.S. Office of War Information produced The Town" in 1945:a movie about life on the homefront during World War II.
Hyer (Gwen French), Arthur Kennedy
Bacall in the mid-1950s and
It reported that Sinatra, filming a bus scene, waved to townspeople all the while muttering disparaging remarks at them through closed windows. Indiana, was featured in a
townspeople after the press reported
Frank and Agnes are very concerned about their social status and reputation in the town, which is threatened when Dave returns without letting them know and then deposits $5,500 ($60,704 in 2021) in the bank that competes with Frank's bank.
Following his first two novels,
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