Some Came Running
Everyone knew Dave was back in town... and woman-trouble must be close behind!
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
137 min
Release Date
1958-12-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
130
Vote Average
6.912
Frank Sinatra
Dave Hirsh
Dean Martin
Bama Dillert
Shirley MacLaine
Ginnie Moorehead
Martha Hyer
Gwen French
Arthur Kennedy
Frank Hirsh
Nancy Gates
Edith Barclay
Leora Dana
Agnes Hirsh
Betty Lou Keim
Dawn Hirsh
Larry Gates
Professor Robert Haven French
Steve Peck
Raymond Lanchak
Connie Gilchrist
Jane Barclay
Ned Wever
Smitty
Jan Arvan
Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
Arthur Berkeley
Club Patron (uncredited)
George Brengel
Ned Deacon (uncredited)
John Brennan
Wally Dennis (uncredited)
George Calliga
Club Patron (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
George Cisar
Hubie Nelson (uncredited)
Bud Cokes
Clerk (uncredited)
Carole Conn
Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
Chuck Courtney
Parkman Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Paul Cristo
Club Patron (uncredited)
Sheryl Deauville
Julia (uncredited)
Roy Engel
Sheriff (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Passerby Outside Bar (uncredited)
Joe Gray
Man (uncredited)
Don Haggerty
Ted Harperspoon (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Club Patron (uncredited)
Anthony Jochim
Judge Baskin (uncredited)
James Jones
Crew Cut Man Playing Poker (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Smitty's Waiter (uncredited)
Len Lesser
Indianapolis Poker Player (uncredited)
Leota Lorraine
Dancing Guest (uncredited)
Denny Miller
Dewey Cole (uncredited)
Frank Mitchell
Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady
Club Patron (uncredited)
Carmen Phillips
Rosalie (uncredited)
Ric Roman
Joe (uncredited)
Marion Ross
Sister Mary Joseph (uncredited)
Lili Rosson
Town Girl (uncredited)
John Roy
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Paul Russell
Club Patron (uncredited)
William Schallert
Al (Jewelry Store Clerk) (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
George E. Stone
Slim (uncredited)
Albert T. Viola
Guitarist (uncredited)
Geraldine Wall
Mrs. Stevens (uncredited)
Dave White
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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