Friday," Shirley MacLaine.
which Lawford's brother-in-law
throaty in big scenes. His prosperous brother introduces him to Gwen French.
have the best room in the
hoping and waiting to see these male
boys." Director: Vincente Minnelli
For our meal, I had the shakshouka with malawah (Somali-style pancakes) and my husband had the Buskati with . unless it was moved six feet.
Later at the hospital, a doctor tells the recovering Bama that he suffers from diabetes and counsels him to stop drinking and change his lifestyle. stages long takes in medium shots
$45,000 was paid for the rights to James Jones original novel.
There is a monument in the shot with Dean Martin that was a prop.
for the screen in 1953.
look better at night. of what they had in their midst.
When Dave meets Gwen, he immediately falls in love with her. It's his picture, but he has
hair, but you haven't lost your
In addition to MacLaine's Oscar nomination for Best Actress in Some Came Running, the film was also in the running for Best Supporting Actor (Arthur Kennedy), Best Supporting Actress (Martha Hyer), Best Song ("To Love and Be Loved" by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen), and Best Costume Design. party in Beverly Hills. confusing flashbacks, and condensed
Disheartened, Dave returns to Bama's, where he insults Ginny, who is enthusiastically clutching the magazine with his article. codes in Some Came Running,
spectacle of Director Vincente
where other actresses would have gone
When it was announced that picturesque Madison would be the filming location for the movie adaptation of James Jones novel "Some Came Running," the town was abuzz with excitement,. Here Minnelli bowed to
The scene was shot on the east side of Madison, along Main Street. I have been to Steubenville also, and it is very similar to Madison. pyrotechnics of color are clearly
Not a setthe scenes at Bamas house were filmed inside.
Much of the film was shot in and around the town of Madison, Indiana. Dave: Would you mind dropping me
He was 82. 'The package came!'. Dismayed by Gwen's cool response, Dave vaguely promises to show her an incomplete story he has written, then goes to Smitty's. Actually, the term
only woman they allowed in the houseI was a pal, maybe even one of the
Encouraged by the sales and the
Smittys BarMuch of the action in the movie, including a poorly staged fight scene, takes place at Smittys Bar, created and filmed at the corner of Second and Jefferson streets. Frank would then be called in, we'd go over the scene once again, and shoot. But when you look at each other, you know, you both know.".
Joanne Woodward was offered the role of Ginny Moorehead but turned it down because she didn't want to work with Frank Sinatra. Although Some Came Running didn't win in any of the categories, 1959 was a banner year for Vincente Minnelli who won the Best Director Oscar for Gigi. Today the view is obscured by trees.
Indiana, during the Some Came
developed between the star and the
thought to casting bankable star
is given an intensified realism which
Lanier Mansion on Second Street was used for filming scenes of the Frank Hirsh home. to his boyhood home of Parkham,
Illinois, carrying a new manuscript. After class, Ginny approaches Gwen and asks if she intends to marry Dave. Jones
worked together again just two
smash in the film of Jones' first
The kids don't exactly come running when it's time to do chores around the house. 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. Gwen: And I was avoiding the
Dave Hirsh is a returning WWII
Vincente Minnelli's daughter
Unknown to Frank, Dawn and her boyfriend Wally Dennis are parked nearby and Dawn is shocked to see her father kissing Edith.
underrated music score. Through the bus windows, the Long View Inn is barely visible.
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. overcome before he can write again." One shot of Frank Sinatra on the back porch includes a glimpse of the I.K.E.C. Fazan compiled a final cut for the
movies: A Hole in the Head
Gigi. Sinatra, in turn,
Ginny (Shirley MacLaine): You
"Sinatra moves with impressive speed
critic. spare time.
"I was comfortable and friendly being
and witnessed the surprise attack. by John Miller & Jeff Stafford, Pop Culture 101 - SOME CAME
interest. Plunkett), and Best Music, Original
The crossword clue Martha of "Some Came Running" with 4 letters was last seen on the June 02, 2015. and even the social settings dictate
paper like that, and all I can do
The film was shot on location in Madison and Terre Haute, Indiana. soundstages. Shirley MacLaine thought that Dean Martin turned in his best ever performance, because "he was a lot like Bama, a loner with his own code of ethics who would never compromise, so maybe it wasn't really a performance. approach each other - as if you were
textbook example of using the format
design choices throughout. critical success and a national
Drunk, he was put on a bus in Chicago. To Ginny's disappointment, Dave takes leave of her and checks in to a hotel alone. Do you play
the kid get killed,' he said to
particular several recorded by
In this scene, the bus is traveling through Parkman, Indiana..
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Frank is upset because Dave's lifestyle reflects badly on him. 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. down to write the great American
Best Costume Design (Walter
on October 21st.
Minnelli).
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.; Sol C. Siegel Productions, Inc. Madison, Indiana, United States; Terre Haute, Indiana, United States, 12,221ft you can put those words down on
Literary critics were not
know, I know - It's getting a
Pleased, Dave returns to the card game, where a man accuses Dave and Bama of colluding to cheat him.
writerthe dramatic curve of
'Let
Georges Sadoul, Dictionary of
if you don't, you know,
couldn't get Shelley Winters."
While she is not Dave's social or intellectual match, Dave recognizes that she gives him unconditional love that he's never had from anyone else. They are driving along Vaughn Drive in Madison, following the Ohio River, this one facing east. Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin; Al Viola, guitar . to me is when you're loaded?
After The Ten Commandments (1956), Bernstein continued to distinguish himself in a row of fine films: The Rainmaker (1956), Sweet Smell of Success (1957), Some Came Running (1958), The Magnificent Seven (a most memorable galloping march, 1960); To Kill a Mockingbird (unique in its use of single piano notes and haunting use of a flute, 1962); Hud (1963); earned a deserved Academy Award for the delightful, "flapper" music for the Julie Andrews period comedy Thoroughly Modern Mille (1967), and True Grit (1969). man's cut out for - I can drink,
James M Jerauld, Motion Picture
partnership with Jerry Lewis and was
Upon his return to Parkman, Dave sees Dawn, who happily reveals that she has gotten a job with a New York publishing house. Taken aback, Gwen is unsure how to respond.
know who they were. In the films opening scene, Dave is on a bus heading to the fictional town of Parkman, Indiana. dog made, which I would use as a prop
clothes." design. 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.
a good-hearted floozy named Ginny. Rumors of his "communist" leanings came to surface at this time, and, feeling the effects of the blacklist, he found himself scoring such cheesy fare as Robot Monster; Cat Women of the Moon (both 1953); and Miss Robin Caruso (1954). time before his death in 1977. It became
In this scene, Frank Hirsh is spending a little quality time with his secretary, parked down by the river. who shot Sinatra's next four
Madison became a mini Hollywood studio.
-
direct. 1 title per month from Audible's entire catalog of best sellers, and new releases. best-seller upon its publication in
Some Came Running is a rambling tome that keeps the reader hoping he will find a message somewhere in the overweight volume, only to come away unsatisfied.
enhanced by a subtle color
Playing both sides of
The script was changed, and Shirley MacLaine received her first Oscar nomination. if I had to come back here I'd
inspiration for the settings - garishly
I only knew that
like to help you, if you decide to
Actor (Arthur Kennedy), Best
Our calls were at six a.m."
shooting moved back to California
Time. Last edited on 25 December 2022, at 03:34, A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies, "The 31st Academy Awards (1959) Nominees and Winners", Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Some_Came_Running_(film)&oldid=1129395677, This page was last edited on 25 December 2022, at 03:34. He later filmed a short segment for Turner Classic Movies on its influence on cinema. The movie occasionally still plays at the Ohio Theatre in Madison, Indiana.
Minnelli's talents dissolving in the
characters: "I think you should
nomination for Best Actress in
The location for Hirsh Jewelers was along Main Street in Madison. Pat Boone TV special, and because (as
"[4], Sinatra garnered some of the strongest notices of his career; Variety noted that "Sinatra gives a top performance, sardonic and compassionate, full of touches both instinctive and technical. Jones had good
with. Scribner's. 1266 pp. The audience had to be knocked out by
De Mille, who had Bernstein replace the ailing Victor Young on The Ten Commandments (1956). their vulgarity.
When they first met, Gwen told Dave that he probably wouldn't remember her because she was "a couple of grades behind him in school."
attached to her husband Humphrey
His brother (Arthur Kennedy) wants Dave to settle down, and introduces him to English teacher . C-137m. (She lost to Susan
looking away when she meltingly turns
1998. More: RetroIndy: When Hollywood came to the Speedway. -
against ten-percent of the gross
small-town life in America and a
At the club, Dave dances with Gwen, but she is disturbed by his bold physical overtures. 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. 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.
Watch o. This entry was posted by Jennifer on February 22, 2009 at 11:01 am, and is filed under Filming Locations. CinemaScope widescreen to use in
Dave, at the end of his rope from Gwen's rejection, decides to marry Ginny, even over Bama's objections. They thought he was too
director got along during the
was a then-astounding $400,000
While Frank Sinatra clashed with
Sheekman cut out many of the book's
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.
know the only time you talk nice
headfirst, and ordered the driver to
here featuring complex layers of
Later, Dave borrows Bama's car to deliver his unfinished story to the Frenches' home. A flash of
The camera wouldn't pick it up in the long shots unless it was moved six feet. The two marry that night, but soon after they leave the judge's house, while walking among the crowds of the town's fair, Ray comes after them with a gun, shoots and injures Dave who falls to the ground, and then fatally shoots Ginny as she leaps upon Dave's fallen body to protect him from Ray's bullets.
the Rat Pack opus Ocean's
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. During his hospital stay, Bama is informed he has diabetes, but chooses to disregard medical advice, especially about his incessant drinking. Audience Score. wrote in his autobiography, "The
MacLaine was to write later), "they
crony, and was one of the many
Meanwhile back in Parkman, Ginny goes to the college to see Gwen. Characters often have their own color
performing two shows a night at
Dean Martin (Bama Dillert), Shirley
town that does. wasn't really a performance."
live performance tour that year
Bama (Dean Martin): You sorta
delivered a great speech about the
(Walter Plunkett). the remaining tour dates. I would recommend the old fashioned, indigo blues .
because "he was a lot like Bama, a
script into a film in time for an
Angeles before the end of
the Academy Awards. At the Hirshes', Agnes stifles her dislike of Dave, who, in turn, is delighted to meet his seventeen-year-old niece Dawn. "To love or be loved" by Sammy Cahn, James Van Heusen; "After you've gone" by Henry Creamer, Turner Layton, performed by Shirley MacLaine; "Don't blame me" by Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh. Some Came Running is a novel by James Jones, published in 1958.
The film was shot on location in Madison and Terre Haute, Indiana. later called these guests "The Boys
Supporting Actor (Arthur Kennedy),
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 . wheel, instead of moving the camera,
Song: Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van
Bogart and his social circle in
Then we'd be
Cast: Frank Sinatra (Dave Hirsh), Dean Martin (Bama Dillert), Shirley MacLaine (Ginny Moorhead), Martha Hyer (Gwen French), Arthur Kennedy (Frank Hirsh). To those who felt it was overpraised, overwritten, nihilistic in its philosophy, this second book is more much more of the same. book and cast Frank Sinatra as the
Frank Sinatra insisted on the shooting schedule being from noon until 8:00 pm.
Daniels
The
they don't choose him. 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.
Bacall in the mid-1950s and
While the
Eternity.
violent outbursts. It is now a nightclub/bar called The Electric Lady. And for those looking for some interesting tidbits, I have read where Frank Sinatra dreaded his time in Madison. His thundering, heavily orchestrated score perfectly suite the bombastic epic, and he promptly earned his first Oscar nod for music. [Sinatra's]
Shirley MacLaine, however, saw a different side of Sinatra and was grateful to be included in his inner circle. reason for this single-minded
The film was released in CinemaScope and Metrocolor.
Some Came Running (1958 USA 135mins). "Strident and rather pointless melodrama with solid acting and production values." MacLaine starred as Ginney Moorhead, a prostitute with a heart of gold.
(1957) and "High Hopes" from A
I'm used to going to people's homes or less than picturesque neighborhoods so this was a nice change.
ends in the calm of self-acceptance,
Gwen, fearing a commitment to Dave due to his lower class associates, drinking, and gambling, falsely assures Ginny she has no interest in Dave, other than professional. Clan" or "The Summit" to "The Rat
Gwen tells Dave that his story will be published in a highly respected literary magazine and admits to missing him. During their poker game, Dave (Sinatra) says of Bama's (Martin's) game, "Ain't that a kick in the head? " Narrated by: Dick Hill. and Whistle were populated
Herald. US 421, Milton, Kentucky the subjects of his familiarity -
Dave: I don't watch a
Once the Frenches arrive, however, Dave is put at ease by the professor and is immediately attracted to the prim but striking Gwen.
It is an attempt to interpret by Commentary Bk Tardy Bildungsroman Some Came Running.
Sinatra and Judy Garland (and on
Sinatra's price had gone up
He heads to Smittys Bar. Then, according to Shirley MacLaine, "Frank bolted toward his limo, dove into it headfirst, and ordered the driver to the airport.
He signed autographs and after the carnival scenes were wrapped up, he allegedly pulled the stuffed animals from the displays and gave them to local children.
The shooting location of Madison,
One significant change from the James Jones novel was the death of Ginny; in the novel, it is Dave who is killed, shot in the face by Ray. Wszystkie zamierzania bohatera, plany uczuciowe i zawodowe kocz si klsk.
Director: Vincente Minnelli.
Sinatra sang with authority and, while he was still trying to prove himself, put a great deal of effort into his acting. Filming Locations as per RoundAbout article of June 1999: The French Familys HouseThe Hermosa Vista house and its adjacent cottage that sit atop the Hanover Hill were used in the film as the French family home. was like living in a tomb! Yes, Some Came Running is a 1,266-page book.
So just where did the crew choose to set "Some Came Running"?
frame often provides as much
Minnelli, who was known for his perfectionism on the set, also clashed with Sinatra on retakes and shooting schedules. cards, Mr. Hirsh?
what I said. please. The film is the second to be adapted from a novel by James Jones. by Michael T. Toole, - When Agnes announces that they will be dining at the country club with retired Professor Robert Haven French and his daughter Gwen, who teaches creative writing at the local college and admires Dave's work, Dave becomes apprehensive.
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. Martha Hyer was also nominated for Best Supporting Actress.
Some Came Running subtitles. Gwen's phone call leads the gamblers to think Dave is cheating at cards, triggering a fight in which Bama is stabbed. and again (by Terrence Malick) in
Frank Sinatra released his own version as a Capitol Records single on 1 December 1958 before the film's Los Angeles premier on 18 December.
The Production: 3.5/5 James Jones' satirical take on free thinkers in a postwar buttoned-down America gets a whip smart cinematic treatment in Vincente Minnelli's Some Came Running.Filmed in garish Metrocolor with a talented multi-star cast, the movie is a somewhat overlong, seesaw affair with emotions that ebb and flow as psychosexual guilt floods into the consciousness of several of the .
moral latitude that must be allowed
Frank's a good guy.
Hayward for her work in I Want to
4.0 (39 ratings) Try for $0.00.
His goal was to write something larger than a war novel, and the result, six years in the making, was Some Came Running, a stirring portrait of small-town life in the American Midwest at a time when our country and its people were striving to find their place in the new postwar world.
Bama: 'Bout the only thing in
sunlight in a slag heap."
He gave
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. Dean Martin rented in Madison,
From the same spot, trees now obscure the Parker Auditorium, visible in the above scene.
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3 reviews of Hotel Denim "Great atmosphere. being overwrought in supporting the
because he didn't direct much. - Jack Moffitt, The
the filming of the climactic carnival
He entered New York University in 1939, where he majored in music education. Some Came Running, the film
excitement over Frank Sinatra's
This building appears to be a private home, located on the bend.
Compiled by John Miller, The Big Idea Behind SOME
and Liza Minnelli stepped in for
Movie Info. townspeople after the press reported
Drama about the difficult challenges facing a veteran when he returns home to deal with family secrets and small-town scandals. Running and two other Metro films
The movie recounts the 1971 Madison community-owned hydroplane, Miss Madison.
James Jones novel was long and
distinguished support. films together, the first being
She herself thought he was
Reviewed by Glenn Erickson. "Blue moon" by Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, was recorded for the film but deleted from the final cut.
and Never So Few in 1959,
Community." razor sharp wit. 1951. Minnelli protagonist), the conflict
Art Direction: William A. Horning,
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) Frank Sinatra made the comment, "Let the kid take the bullet; maybe she'll get an Oscar." arrival, an antagonistic relationship
RUNNING
Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin are at their best in this . a surreal experience as women would
It took him seven years and the result was Some Came Running, the story of a war veteran with literary aspirations who returns to his hometown of Parkham, Illinois after a failed writing career. by John Miller, THE CRITIC'S CORNER - SOME CAME
this way of working because the
relationship with Gwen, a lonely
Prior to shooting each scene, I would
scene once again, and shoot. Minnelli's Undercurrent (1946)
Martin was a natural as the hero's
The published novel was 1,266 pages.
of friends, which includes local
Without fail, if I bring in doughnuts to the office, everyone comes running.
He displayed a talent in music at a very young age, and was given a scholarship to study piano at Juilliard when he was only 12. clock.
drink? Gwen and her father, Robert, are prominent citizens of Parkman. His fee for Some Came
opening would take place in New York
photography William H. Daniels,
the town's dividing line of
The entire cast and crew of Some
The role eventually went to Shirley MacLaine. -
Hyer), Best Song ("To Love and Be
to get the effect he wanted. out-of-town guests.
decade, then taught in Miami for a
assortment of women. "James Jones's saga of life in the American Midwest, newly revised five decades after it was first published and including a new foreword by his daughter, Kaylie Jones After the blockbuster international success of From Here to Eternity, James Jones retreated from .
It didnt take us too long to find the area of the cemetery where this was filmed, it was fairly small, we could see it was close to the edge of the cliff, and there was a prominent monument in one scene, though we werent sure if it was a prop.
He lived in Paris for a
were just plain movie stars, to be
James Jones's second novel is located in a mythical town in Illinois called Parkman.
Dave visits the Frenches, but when he realizes that Gwen is purposely avoiding him, he goes to her bedroom to find her. "Rat Pack." story): No, honest - I really
Frank has since inherited a jewelry business from Agnes' father, sits on the board of a local bank, and is active in civic affairs. Sign Up now to stay up to date with all of the latest news from TCM.
just beginning to prove himself as an
the finale, the entire film is
It was Jones's second published novel, following his award-winning debut From Here to Eternity. 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. novel.
Minnelli later wrote that he drew
Some Came
bum.
Van Heusen. In the movie, set in 1948, Sinatras character, Dave Hirsh, returns home from World War II and visits his brother at the jewelry store. CAME RUNNING
This scene was filmed at Hanover College, just west of Madison in Hanover, Indiana. by James Jones.
Letterboxed.
Jefferson Street & E 2nd Street, Madison, Indiana, USA (Smitty's bar) 3 of 3 found this interesting 110 E Main Street, Madison, Indiana, USA (Hirsh jewelry) 3 of 3 found this interesting Holcroft Road, Madison, Indiana, USA (Frenchs' house overlooking river) 3 of 3 found this interesting Trimble County, Kentucky, USA 3 of 3 found this interesting
"This intelligent and sensitive
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 . Handy Writer's Colony in Marshall,
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. At Ginny's funeral, Professor French and a tearful Gwen, distraught at her role in the tragedy, attend the solemn occasion.
Some Came Running has generally received positive reviews. The movie occasionally still plays at the Ohio Theatre in Madison, Indiana.
roam the streets of Madison.
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.
They call them Cochinas (coh-chee-nus). Jones was one of those many writers whose works nearly all acquired Hollywood attention regardless of their mediocre quality. Fittingly, Bernstein used some memorable jazz motifs for the film and his fine scoring put him back on the map.
Some Came Running is the transition movie between Frank Sinatra's earlier film career and his later ring-a-ding Rat Pack persona, that set the standard for the all-American boozing, skirt chasing "swinging" lifestyle. By using this site, you agree to our updated, Some Came Running (1959) -- (Movie Clip) You're A Nice Kid, From the opening credits, veteran Dave Hirsch (Frank Sinatra) has forgotten about Ginny (Shirley MacLaine), arriving in his Indiana home town on a Greyhound, in, Some Came Running (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Same Handsome Rascal, Arriving with long-estranged banker brother Frank (Arthur Kennedy), ex-writer and discharged soldier Dave (Frank Sinatra) meets sister-in-law Agnes (Leora Dana) and niece Dawn (Betty Lou Keim), in Vincente Minnelli's, Some Came Running (1959) -- (Movie Clip) One Hundred Percent Platonic, Long inactive writer Dave (Frank Sinatra) is more interested in creative writing teacher Gwen (Martha Hyer) than in his work, as she reviews his latest, in Vincente Minnelli's, Some Came Running (1959) -- (Movie Clip) He Ain't In Love With Me, Chicago party-girl Ginny (Shirley MacLaine) visits college teacher Gwen (Martha Hyer) on campus, inquiring about Dave (Frank Sinatra, not seen), a key moment in Vincente Minnelli's, Some Came Running (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Make Your Own Limit, Back in his home town and losing interest in local society, de-mobbed soldier Dave (Frank Sinatra) bonds with new pal Bama (Dean Martin) over poker, in Vincente Minnelli's, Some Came Running (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Whiskey's A Man's Drink, First with barkeep Smitty (Ned Wever) and delinquent Wally (John Brennan), back-in-town Dave Hirsch (Frank Sinatra) meets gambler Bama Dillert (Dean Martin), in Vincente Minneli's, A veteran returns home to deal with family secrets and small-town scandals in. 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.
in 1960, as they filmed Ocean's
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It became a surreal experience as women would break through the police barricade, enter the house and target Frank and Dean, ripping at their clothes.". the studio. detail and bits of business that
the hotel where the rest of the cast
Some Came Running. Guadalcanal and returned home to
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. you. with the ease of a man who's said
Dave left 16 years before and had a career as a writer before the war, publishing two books. that the Ferris wheel had to be moved
Rat Pack in 1988. This appears to be a place called Complementary Health.
Sinatra and
The film features careful color and
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