performing two shows a night at
Song: Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van
Minnelli on board as director. soon started to wear on all of us.
It was a lot neater, with no overgrowth 51 years ago! He meets and befriends various different characters and tries to figure out what to do with his life. Mczyzna nie potrafi dostosowa si i przyzwyczai do nowej atmosfery, ktra wytworzya si w Ameryce w latach powojennych. a good-hearted floozy named Ginny.
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Originally reported by TIME Magazine, when citizens discovered that a film starring such A-listers would be shooting in their area, there was much excitement. 10, No. Hollywood Reporter casting information adds Virginia Whitmire, Jay Gerard, Kayla Terry, Frank Challfant, Walter Kinney and Jeanette Fuller to the cast, but their appearance in the final film has not been confirmed. Playing both sides of
August in Madison, Indiana, Sinatra
Dave (Frank Sinatra) and Bama (Dean Martin) and the girls go from (fictional) Parkland (based on Madison), Indiana to Terre Haute a distance of 144 miles, then 77 miles to Indianapolis, and return 100 miles to Parkland/Madison, for a total trip of about 321 miles. It was filmed along Main Street (State Road 56) in Madison. Today the view is obscured by trees. Some Came Running. In 1948, Dave Hirsh is a cynical Army veteran who winds up in his hometown of Parkman, Indiana, after being put on a bus in Chicago while intoxicated. Prior to shooting each scene, I would
story): No, honest - I really
chief, and under his supervision a
clothes." More: RetroIndy: When Hollywood came to the Speedway. Returning to Bama's, Dave agrees to go with his friend on a gambling trip to Terre Haute and Indianapolis and invites Ginny to join them.
Pat did the honors of stepping into Frank Sinatras role. Dismayed by Gwen's cool response, Dave vaguely promises to show her an incomplete story he has written, then goes to Smitty's. curtains drawn for privacy and that
was also in the running for Best
freedom of choice exposed him too
Vincente but Frank was threatened by
After class, Ginny approaches Gwen and asks if she intends to marry Dave. The
by John Miller, Behind the Camera on SOME CAME
Dave: You must have a lot of
stationed at Pearl Harbor in 1941
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. some disparaging comments from
to his boyhood home of Parkham,
The movie occasionally still plays at the Ohio Theatre in Madison, Indiana. He heads to Smittys Bar. movie idols. design.
Probably their biggest confrontation occurred during the filming of the climatic carnival scene. John Patrick and Arthur
Sinatra stormed off the set in disgust and returned to Los Angeles until the head of production at Metro coaxed him back.
work with other members of the cast
Dave arrives in town, and immediately finds lodging at the Parkman Hotel.. the Best Director Oscar for
Some Came Running is a novel by James Jones, published in 1958. Makeup: William Tuttle
him Some Came Running to
enhanced by a subtle color
career with a great deal of
Bama: 'Bout the only thing in
and woman-trouble must be close behind !.
Vegas. making fun of anybody's beliefs, but
the hotel where the rest of the cast
welcome change of pace after months
Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts. - Halliwell's Film & Video Guide. For Minnelli, it was a
Bogart and his social circle in
Each time Gwen rejects him, he ends up back with Ginny, even though her lack of intelligence frustrates him and she is nothing like Gwen.
"Sinatra moves with impressive speed
They thought he was too
have the best room in the
Shirley MacLaine next co-starred
Time. The principal actors in Some
Sinatra: "I always thought he was
Sol C. Siegel had just taken over
Director: Vincente Minnelli
In the interest of not revealing the ending, I wont discuss the plot details any furtherthough it is obviously a funeral scene. "The story is pure melodrama, despite the intention of the original novel's author, James Jones, to invest it with greater statureSinatra gives a top performance, sardonic and compassionate, full of touches both instinctive and technical." wrapped six days ahead of schedule,
quite a bit since the dark days of
He is followed by Ginnie Moorehead, a vulgar and easy woman with whom he spent his last night in Chicago that has fallen in love with him.
She herself thought he was
Dawn confesses to having run away from home out of disillusionment, but Dave gently admonishes her and insists she return home. Both of you
Some Came Running (1958 USA 135mins). distinguished support. Encouraged by the sales and the
Drunk, he was put on a bus in Chicago.
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group (Sinatra preferred "The
I decided to use
clock. after the publication of Jones' first
There is a monument in the shot with Dean Martin that was a prop. design choices throughout. The decor is nice and cozy. Joanne Woodward was offered the role of Ginny Moorehead but turned it down because she didn't want to work with Frank Sinatra.
evident in the carnival setting of
This was Jones' second published novel, following his award-winning debut From Here to Eternity. Some Came Running filming,
for the role. A writer before the war, Dave has been away from Parkman for sixteen years, but is recognized by the locals who report Dave's arrival to his older brother Frank, a successful jewelry store owner. an effective melodrama out of the
that I had landed the role of Ginny
The script was changed, and Shirley MacLaine received her first Oscar nomination. is given an intensified realism which
The theatre and the building next to it appear in some of the final scenes of the movie.
Dean was more than happy to oblige for his friend, and in fact, greatly enjoyed his time in Madison.
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cards, Mr. Hirsh? He is followed by a nave but big-hearted woman who finds an attraction to him. Dean
Famous Quotes from SOME CAME
Stunned and ecstatic, Ginny accepts. opening would take place in New York
look better at night. Frank's a good guy. veteran whose career as a writer has
Pleased, Dave returns to the card game, where a man accuses Dave and Bama of colluding to cheat him. thought to casting bankable star
His career faltered by the '80s though, as he did some routine Bill Murray comedies: Meatballs (1980) and Stripes (1981).
(Songs).
your money in a bank he ain't
Delivery & Pickup Options - 1 review of Hopkins Halal "Yay! Frank Sinatra is reported to have uttered harsh comments at onlookers while shooting the bus scene, and Arthur Kennedy and Shirley Maclaine found their phone calls being listened to by hotel clerks (via IndyStar). director got along during the
This film was shot on location in Madison, Indiana which had coincidentally been named "The Typical American Small Town", by the Office of War Information, in 1941. immediately cast it as the house Bama
masterpiece Jones hoped it would be,
Hollywood Reporter.
The Longest Day. Dave: News sure gets around
She ate like
It avoids
Gwen (Martha Hyer): You know,
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. An August 1958 article in Time magazine, commented on by some reviews of the film, was critical of Sinatra's purported behavior while on location, including making insulting remarks to the locals and engaging in a brawl. like to help you, if you decide to
The location is a casual bakery offering hot Brazilian food buffet style.
Shirley MacLaine was nominated for an
with occasional flashes of humor. said."
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. years after Some Came
He did his first score for the football film Saturday's Hero (1950), and then proved his worth with his trenchant, moody music for the Joan Crawford vehicle Sudden Fear (1952). motion picture | Feature film (over 60 minutes). Hole in the Head (1959). In 1948, Dave Hirsh is a cynical Army veteran who winds up in his hometown of Parkman, Indiana, after being put on a bus in Chicago while intoxicated. The Variety review stated, "Jones' novel has been stripped to essentials in the screenplay, and those are presented in hard clean dialog and incisive situations.
The following morning, Frank chastises Dave for the altercation and for his association with Ginny, but admits that he paid Dave's legal fine.
Shirley MacLaine recalled, "The people of Madison surrounded the house [where the cast was staying] night and day, sometimes four abreast, hoping and waiting to see these male movie idols. guests to the house Sinatra and
Open Road Media, 2014. When Dave accuses Gwen of being afraid, she maintains that they should get to know one another. He did not stay in touch with his older brother, Frank, because of how Frank and his wife Agnes treated him when he was a child. overly impressed with the book,
Frank has since inherited a jewelry business from Agnes' father, sits on the board of a local bank, and is active in civic affairs. I only knew that
interesting and well thought out." This is exactly the kind of restaurant / food store our area needed! 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. That was a line from one of Dean Martin's songs that he sang in Ocean's Eleven (1960) two years later.
the Rat Pack opus Ocean's
The reason for the move was
Some Came Running. racked up a total of fourteen Academy
Heusen), and Best Costume Design
Here Minnelli bowed to
The role eventually went to Shirley MacLaine. Dean Martin (Bama Dillert), Shirley
The house of the movie received more letters from fans than the actors; this from all over the world. "Even after we'd started filming, I'd
Minnelli reveals that at Sinatra's recommendation, MacLaine's part as "Ginny" was built up, including changing the ending, from having "Dave" killed to having Ginny die trying to protect him. the fact that together his two films
Here to Eternity, James Jones set
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But then director John Landis had Bernstein write the sumptuous score for his comedy Trading Places (1983), and Bernstein soon found himself back in the game. as Bama smiles. Dave: Good.
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of the picture. Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin are at their best in this . Frank Sinatra had no patience for rural America.Shirley MacLaine played cards with a mob boss.Arthur Kennedy caught hotel clerks listening to his phone calls.Dean Martin was quite content. Hailing from Steubenville, Ohio, Dean felt very much at home in the small, Midwest town of Madison.
Seven-fifty a day? Frank Sinatra insisted on the shooting schedule being from noon until 8:00 pm. Dave proceeds to shake up the
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At least he always was to me." However, she decides to stay because she has fallen in love with Dave and is also trying to avoid a violent boyfriend in Chicago. But Some Came Running is a much different beast. Sinatra and Martin rented a house adjacent the hotel. - Phil Hardy, TimeOut Film
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