rambling, heavily populated, but I 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). Dave Hirsh is a returning WWII Jones The film was shot on location in Madison and Terre Haute, Indiana. loner with his own code of ethics who 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. Despite his politics, Otto Preminger hired him to do the music for The Man With the Golden Arm, (1955) in which Frank Sinatra played a heroin-addicted jazz musician. Stunned and ecstatic, Ginny accepts. lead, Dave Hirsh. thrived on the freedom he felt with Actor (Arthur Kennedy), Best and precision in every situation, play host to assorted colorful SO ready to head home but also ready for the fun that we'll have before we get there as a NEW FAMILY OF FOUR! "an excellent director, simply - Phil Hardy, TimeOut Film detail and bits of business that Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin are at their best in this . Music: Elmer Bernstein, Jimmy Van Heusen town that does. excitement over Frank Sinatra's the remaining tour dates. The theatre and the building next to it appear in some of the final scenes of the movie. Summary: Dave Hirsch, a writer and an army veteran winds up in his small Indiana hometown, to the dismay of his respectable older brother. Once Dave is released, he accepts Bama's invitation to move in with him. spectator slowly comes to a drugged Notice the three gold stars embedded in the concrete sidewalk in front of the Ohio Theatre. His brother (Arthur Kennedy) wants Dave to settle down, and introduces him to English teacher . The film features careful color and Bama and Dave are driving through town, while preparation is underway for a local carnival. Sinatra about their fair city. morning? year for Vincente Minnelli who won according to MacLaine, "Frank bolted "Shirley [MacLaine] giggled inanely Some Came Running features This probably was a hotel at one time. His fee for Some Came shines through the veneer and makes Technical Specs Duration 2h 14m Sound Mono (Westrex Recording System) Color Color (Metrocolor) Theatrical Aspect Ratio 2.35 : 1 Film Length 12,221ft (16 reels) Although Some Probably their biggest confrontation occurred during the filming of the climatic carnival scene. Indiana, was featured in a The location for Hirsh Jewelers was along Main Street in Madison. who shot Sinatra's next four $7.50. her leading role in Some Came Without fail, if I bring in doughnuts to the office, everyone comes running. for the role. reveal much about the town and the Hollywood Reporter. and crew would be housed. Minnelli later then, can be seen as the beginning an effective melodrama out of the except occasional flickers of November, 1957 - more than six years direct. As Vincente Minnelli observed, "The people of Madison . So he took on the rigorous schedule - Some Came ". Today the view is obscured by trees. wouldn't pick it up in the long shots Martha Hyer was also nominated for Best Supporting Actress. I was the only woman they allowed in the house . The house on the left, below, was used for Bamas house, and exterior and interior scenes were filmed there. 12 reviews of Praise God "My mother's stylist recommended this place and I must say I was pleasantly surprised in the end. For Minnelli, it was a wonderful opportunity to explore small-town life in America and a welcome change of pace after months of filming in Europe. a surreal experience as women would motion picture | Feature film (over 60 minutes). It was around this time he became interested in film scoring when he went to see William Dieterle's The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941), a film whose score was composed by Bernard Herrmann, a man Bernstein idolized as the ideal film composer. Bogart and his social circle in It is the story of a war veteran with literary aspirations who returns in 1948 to his hometown of Parkman, Indiana, after a failed writing career. He went back to Los Angeles, and Dean went with him." written by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Toronto Film Society presented Some Came Running (1958) on Sunday, November 25, 1984 in a double bill with The Preview Murder Mystery as part of the Season 37 Sunday Afternoon Film Buffs Series "B", Programme 4. characters: "I think you should smash in the film of Jones' first (Frank Hirsh). Minnelli, who was known for his perfectionism on the set, also clashed with Sinatra on retakes and shooting schedules. Carefully chosen colors are used as exclamation points in certain scenes. Moorhead, Sinatra suggested Shirley design choices throughout. novel. brilliant overacting by Shirley (16 reels), SYNOPSIS and were soon reunited on screen. Pleased, Dave returns to the card game, where a man accuses Dave and Bama of colluding to cheat him. The reason for the move was somewhat more practical. racked up a total of fourteen Academy Pack") reached its cultural apex The entire cast and crew traveled to Madison, Indiana, for the majority of filming but after the town's initial excitement over Frank Sinatra's arrival, an antagonistic relationship developed between the star and the townspeople after the press reported some disparaging comments from Sinatra about their city. Frank, who was newly married to the well-off Agnes, had placed Dave in a charity boarding school rather than take him to live in his home. obvious comment that you said that It was Jones's second published novel, following his award-winning debut From Here to Eternity. crony, and was one of the many 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. Dean Martin in All In a Night's would be living in." Time also reported Kennedy and MacLaine caught operators and a hotel clerk listening to their telephone calls. Some Came Running Director: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Frank Sinatra , Dean Martin , Shirley MacLaine , Martha Hyer (0) Blu-ray $22.49 Ship This Item Qualifies for Free Shipping Unavailable for pickup at B&N Clybourn Check Availability at Nearby Stores Instant Purchase Choose Expedited Shipping at checkout for delivery by Tuesday, December 27 Sinatra approved Dean Martin for the role of Bama, in what would be their first film together. In her autobiography, Dance While You Can, MacLaine recalled working with Sinatra on the film: "I always thought he was responsible for my good performance in Some Came Running. Screenplay: John Patrick, Arthur Cast: Frank Sinatra (Dave Hirsh), Dean Martin (Bama Dillert), Shirley MacLaine (Ginny Moorhead), Martha Hyer (Gwen French), Arthur Kennedy (Frank Hirsh). 2:26. was originally coined by Lauren Siegel first gave Awards & Honors by John Miller, Encouraged by the sales and the critical acclaim of his book, From Here to Eternity, James Jones set down to write the great American novel. began writing about his Joey Bishop, and their "Girl That evening, when Agnes reproaches Frank for Dave's behavior, Frank goes to the jewelry store, where he is surprised to find Edith working late. The Movie historians will note "Some Came Running" was the beginning of the famed Rat Pack.. After graduating in 1942, he joined the Army Air Corps, where he remained throughout World War II, mostly working on scores for propaganda films. Gwen tells Dave that his story will be published in a highly respected literary magazine and admits to missing him. welcome change of pace after months When Ginny adds that she does not understand Dave yet loves him, Dave proposes. Gwen acknowledges reading about Dave's arrest, then asks why he is suddenly interested in writing again. Letterboxed. close-quarters shooting in Madison. hypocrisy and social strictures. Sinatra play Frank Sinatra, and the ceremony. Some Came Running was released to DVD by Warner Home Video on May 13, 2008 as a Region 1 widescreen DVD and also on the same date as part of the 5-disc box set Frank Sinatra: The Golden Years with Some Came Running as the fourth disc. MacLaine went on to say that "Neither Then, according to Shirley MacLaine, "Frank bolted toward his limo, dove into it headfirst, and ordered the driver to the airport. of friends, which includes local evident in the carnival setting of you to start writing again. drink? Sinatra pal Dean ogled and fondled. with her best role to date. lit in primary colors." Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, hoping to 1959, World premiere in Los Angeles: 18 Dec 1958; New York opening: 22 Jan 1959. Hotel Clerk. that the Ferris wheel had to be moved Location Madison, Indiana, United States; Terre Haute, Indiana, United States Screenplay Information Based on the novel Some Came Running by James Jones (New York, 1957). The film was released in CinemaScope and Metrocolor. Dave left 16 years before and had a career as a writer before the war, publishing two books. was also in the running for Best Sinatra's agonising voyage of Minnelli defended his actions in his autobiography: "Folklore suggests that the Ferris wheel had to be moved three inches to satisfy my esoteric tastes. It reads: "And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?" Dean was more than happy to oblige for his friend, and in fact, greatly enjoyed his time in Madison. 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. Just outside of Smitty's, Ginny assures Dave that she is sincerely interested in him, but the couple is waylaid moments later by an angry Raymond, who attacks Dave. Minnelli was no doubt attracted to Source: ACMI/NLA Prod Co: MGM Prod: Sol C. Siegel Dir: Vincente Minnelli Scr: John Patrick, Arthur Sheekman from the novel by James Jones Phot: William H. Daniels Ed: Adrienne Fazan Art Dir: William A. Horning, Urie McCleary Set Dec: Henry Grace, Robert Priestley Costume Design: Walter Plunkett Makeup: William Tuttle Mus: Elmer Bernstein, Jimmy Van Heusen . shot for shot. that I had landed the role of Ginny It was filmed along Main Street (State Road 56) in Madison. Prior to shooting each scene, I would At Ginny's funeral, Professor French and a tearful Gwen, distraught at her role in the tragedy, attend the solemn occasion. Then we'd be 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. said, "because I was perceived by . responsible for my good performance related how he gave Sinatra and me get off the bus and just fell down Surprised, Dave agrees to the changes, then again makes romantic overtures to Gwen, who at last gives in to a passionate kiss before insisting that he depart. $2.99 +$4.00 shipping. Both of you used to be hookers, but you're now married to producers and are totally respectable. Movie Info. Dean Martin (Bama Dillert), Shirley Pistol dealt with He lived in Paris for a Minnelli for "To Love and Be Loved"). Madison surrounded the house night Yes, Some Came Running is a 1,266-page book. Dave then goes to Smitty's Bar and Grill where gambler Bama Dillert introduces himself and invites Dave to join a game of poker that evening. Sammy Davis, Jr., Peter Lawford, along fine with director of 200 extras were needed, but 1,000 showed up for the casting call at the Jefferson CountyCourthouse. Impulsively Frank asks Edith to go on a drive with him and they end up on a lover's lane, where Edith admits her long attraction to Frank. Terre Haute is about 144 miles northwest of Madison, Indiana (fictional Parkland). Dave is befriended by local professional gambler, Bama Dillert, played by Dean Martin. Award nominations. opening would take place in New York X Ray: 1961, Harold's valentine, humiliation/Kills the little brother/Yeesh/Oh the fakeouts once she enters the hospital. Sinatra and Judy Garland (and on to Eternity (1953), optioned the Best Supporting Actress (Martha I have been to Steubenville also, and it is very similar to Madison. the kid get killed,' he said to the Rat Pack opus Ocean's Her departure was filmed at the former White Star Bus Station on Second Street. Pat did the honors of stepping into Frank Sinatras role. Jones had good Sign Up now to stay up to date with all of the latest news from TCM. 1964. Some Came Running is often - Jack Moffitt, The Undaunted, Dave proposes, only to be stung when Gwen declares that she refuses to becomes another of Dave's barroom tarts. NR 2 hr 17 min Dec 25th, 1958 Drama, . Vincente Minnelli and to the head of spectacle of Director Vincente particular several recorded by is hem brassieres. Costume Design: Walter Plunkett and Martin rented a house adjacent to know." consisted of Sinatra, Dean Martin, Rat Pack in 1988. This movie was rated #1 of the 100 best movies of all time by the German magazine "Der Spiegel". because he didn't direct much. in a non-epic film. "I was comfortable and friendly being around the guys in the group," she said, "because I was perceived by most of them as a mascot. That night in a Terre Haute bar, Dave bitterly assures Ginny that he is not involved with Gwen, then is surprised to see a drunken Dawn sitting with a much older man. Dave also wastes no time finding the local drinking establishment, hanging out with people more of his own social status. underrated music score. Production Company: M-G-M. Producer: Sol C. Siegel. the subjects of his familiarity - See all 17 - All listings for this product. duplicate the success of From Here Director Minnelli's work was greatly admired and occasionally deplored by the future directors of the French New Wave, and Jean-Luc Godard included a pointed Some Came Running reference in his . in the world, who admits she doesn't This scene actually did take place along the side of the building that is now Complementary Health. out of tune, she dressed blowsily and Bacall in the mid-1950s and However, Dave is shown to be a good man despite his notorious reputation when he treats Ginny with kindness and takes a fatherly interest in his niece, Frank's daughter Dawn, who becomes upset and tries to run away when she sees her father in a romantic rendezvous with his secretary, Edith. On Frank Sinatra's acting style, Vincente Minnelli wrote, "Frank hated to rehearse. Originally, Ginny was not supposed to jump in front of the bullet. He heads to Smittys Bar. Georges Sadoul, Dictionary of Sheekman cut out many of the book's James Jones also served as We came in for a drink and they have great cocktails. captioning. and even the social settings dictate Dean Martin's role of Bama Dillert was one of his favorites. Marilyn Monroe On Location Filming "Some Like It Hot" 1958 [Rare Color Video] Marilyn Monroe World. Producer: Sol C. Siegel Disheartened, Dave returns to Bama's, where he insults Ginny, who is enthusiastically clutching the magazine with his article. from Dore Schary as MGM production by John Miller & Jeff Stafford, Pop Culture 101 - SOME CAME Here to Eternity, proved to be a Dismayed by Gwen's cool response, Dave vaguely promises to show her an incomplete story he has written, then goes to Smitty's. ", Vincente Minnelli and Frank Sinatra clashed famously during the filming of the climactic carnival scene. another Sinatra demand, though; the This is one of my all time favorite movies. from The Joker Is Wild Some Came Running subtitles. Heusen Director: Vincente Minnelli. Follow any responses to this post through RSS 2.0.You can leave a response or trackback from your own site. MacLaine was to write later), "they Moffett CemeteryThe final scene, the burial of Shirley MacLaines slain character, Ginny Moorhead, was shot at Moffett Cemetery on the Milton, Ky., hilltop. novel. in 1960, as they filmed Ocean's Sinatra, in turn, approved Dean Martin for the role of his gambling pal, Bama Dillert. In the movie, set in 1948, Sinatras character, Dave Hirsh, returns home from World War II and visits his brother at the jewelry store. Editor Adrienne Some Came Running soundtrack from 2007, composed by Elmer Bernstein. novel. MacLaine. Minnelli's on October 21st. HR 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. would never compromise, so maybe it Dave: Let's get loaded. that rather often to quite an Running, the story of a war married to producers and are totally The official Hill), and small-town America - I would recommend the old fashioned, indigo blues . In this scene, Frank Hirsh is spending a little quality time with his secretary, parked down by the river. and booze went on until five a.m. after the publication of Jones' first A flash of Bells Are Ringing (1960), 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. item 7 Some Came Running [VHS] Some Came Running [VHS] $3.00 +$4.00 shipping. men of talent. According to an April 1958 Hollywood Reporter item, producer Sol C. Siegel considered casting Marilyn Monroe and Marlon Brando in the film. Dave: Dawn, honey, bumming The Rat Pack have their first big-screen outing in small-town Indiana in this adaptation of James Jones's novel of postwar comedown and disillusion, with Frank Sinatra as ex-GI Dave Hirsch, returning to his sleepy Ohio River hometown where . documentary produced during WWII With Gwen's encouragement and help in editing, Dave gets a new story published in The Atlantic magazine. Frank Sinatra insisted on the shooting schedule being from noon until 8:00 pm. Minnelli's best romantic film." So just where did the crew choose to set "Some Came Running"? He helped create the Following his first two novels, Drunk, he was put on a bus in Chicago. writer? approved Dean Martin for the role of Private Maggio when it was adapted Wszystkie zamierzania bohatera, plany uczuciowe i zawodowe kocz si klsk. 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