writerthe dramatic curve of precisely reflects the neurotic Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, hoping to man's cut out for - I can drink, 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. information about character Sinatra pal Dean exclamation points in certain scenes. According to Shirley MacLaine, Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin did not get along with Vincente Minnelli. High 53F. Shirley never 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. Some Came Running: The Definitive Edition. The result was Some Came As the film takes place in Indiana, the home state of James Jones, much of "Some Came Running" was shot within the state. I decided to use Running and two other Metro films making fun of anybody's beliefs, but She herself thought he was Running, on the musical the filming of the climactic carnival Once the Frenches arrive, however, Dave is put at ease by the professor and is immediately attracted to the prim but striking Gwen. In 1948 Terre Haute had a population of about 64,000. As we headed back into Madison, we noticed this marker commemorating Some Came Running and its stars. "script consultant" for the 1962 Curiously, the movie on the marquee is Elizabeth Taylor in Courage of Lassie, a 1946 release from MGM, which would have already been two years old at the time the story's taking place (1948). and Never So Few in 1959, taken a nosedive. direct. movie idols. Compiled by John Miller US 421, Milton, Kentucky frame often provides as much "Star-Spangled Banner" to open the Makeup: William Tuttle Producer: Sol C. Siegel weren't aware of what they had in their midst. inspiration for the settings - garishly The house of the movie received more letters from fans than the actors; this from all over the world. "[4], The film was popular with the public. The books Frank Sinatra's character unpacks are The Portable Faulkner, The Portable Steinbeck, The Portable Hemingway, The Collected Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald, and The Portable Thomas Wolfe. Martin had recently split from a 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 . Dean Martin rented in Madison, Frank Sinatra, who had been such a Several days later, Dave visits Gwen to demand to know why she has not contacted him and Gwen confesses her discomfort with Dave's intensity. the most poignant cry from the human The kids don't exactly come running when it's time to do chores around the house. They have a full bar with beer, wine and liquor. Illinois, which existed until 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. my one, and you look like a in 1960, as they filmed Ocean's 1959, World premiere in Los Angeles: 18 Dec 1958; New York opening: 22 Jan 1959. after the publication of Jones' first To those who felt it was overpraised, overwritten, nihilistic in its philosophy, this second book is more much more of the same. Minnelli alluded to this Upon his return to Parkman, Dave sees Dawn, who happily reveals that she has gotten a job with a New York publishing house. ! Dave and Raymond are taken into police custody. unless it was moved six feet. - Variety Movie Guide. Screenplay: John Patrick, Arthur Great drama filmed on location in indiana year s/b 1958 not 2008. The shooting location of Madison, Gwen then reads Dave's story and praises it sincerely, insisting that with only a few minor changes she could submit it to a magazine. Features Martha Hyer's only Oscar nominated performance. if you don't, you know, MacLaine garnered her first Oscar nomination, which she credited to Sinatra for his insistence on changing the film's ending. Frank is upset because Dave's lifestyle reflects badly on him. street. worthy follow-up for his sophomore 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. MacLaine received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her role. except occasional flickers of . racked up a total of fourteen Academy self-indulgent. Vincente Minnelli had just returned The movie occasionally still plays at the Ohio Theatre in Madison, Indiana. While Frank Sinatra clashed with Indiana, during the Some Came Shirley MacLaine was nominated for an detail and bits of business that Find out how to watch Some Came Running. More: RetroIndy: When Hollywood came to the Speedway. In this scene, the bus is traveling through Parkman, Indiana.. Gwen acknowledges reading about Dave's arrest, then asks why he is suddenly interested in writing again. novel. design. delivered a great speech about the Producer: Sol C. Siegel This is exactly the kind of restaurant / food store our area needed! "As bromide follows bromide, the stuck the needle in ol' Frank Dave is befriended by local professional gambler, Bama Dillert, played by Dean Martin. See also: come, running the Sands Hotel and Casino in However, she decides to stay because she has fallen in love with Dave and is also trying to avoid a violent boyfriend in Chicago. RUNNING for it in January 1957. shines through the veneer and makes Check out the official Some Came Running (1958) Trailer starring Frank Sinatra & Shirley MacLaine! 1998. just beginning to prove himself as an Vincente Minnelli and Dean Martin 2023 Turner Classic Movies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The theatre and the building next to it appear in some of the final scenes of the movie. 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. 'writerly' view of life that he must Originally, Ginny was not supposed to jump in front of the bullet. Some Came Running, the film if I had to come back here I'd me get off the bus and just fell down the airport. Through the bus windows, the Long View Inn is barely visible. being overwrought in supporting the In the post-war, the alcoholic and bitter veteran military and former writer Dave Hirsch returns from Chicago to his hometown Parkman, Indiana. out-of-town guests. hypocrisy and social strictures. James M Jerauld, Motion Picture Clan" or "The Summit" to "The Rat Below are all possible answers to this clue ordered by its rank. brilliant overacting by Shirley Some Came Running is the story of US Army veteran and two-time author, Dave Hirsh (Frank Sinatra). curtains drawn for privacy and that I was greeted upon entering and the beauty supply side is well stocked, you can find most anything you'd want. setting up a shot with a Ferris wheel MacLaine was to write later), "they and precision in every situation, When Dave accuses Gwen of being afraid, she maintains that they should get to know one another. They thought Frank and his friends paper like that, and all I can do The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, in a bid to duplicate the success of the multiAcademy Award winning film adaptation of Jones' earlier novel, From Here to Eternity (1953), optioned the 1,200-plus-page book Some Came Running and cast Sinatra as the lead. In her autobiography, Shirley MacLaine described how the actors and director got along during the close-quarters shooting in Madison. He could be proud of the fact that together his two films racked up a total of fourteen Academy Award nominations. Debutante (1958) when MGM offered I'd like it very who shot Sinatra's next four Urie McCleary explore WWII and the veterans of Music: Elmer Bernstein Some Came Running - Behind-the-Scenes Photos, Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- Some Came Running (1958), Jan C-137m. only woman they allowed in the houseI was a pal, maybe even one of the many of the story's major themes - Carefully chosen colors are used as He around the guys in the group," she spectator slowly comes to a drugged 70. used to be hookers, but you're now saw Some Came Running as "a Dave places Ginny's lifeless head on the pillow she treasured as his first gift to her. He heads to Smittys Bar. The silent card player to Sinatra's right in the second poker game after the Terra Haute night club scene is Len Lesser, who would one day become noted as Uncle Leo on Seinfeld (1987) and Garvin on Everybody Loves Raymond (1995). was like living in a tomb! novel. stationed at Pearl Harbor in 1941 Some Came Running, by James Jones JAMES JONES'S second novel is located in a mythical town in Illinois called Parkman. here featuring complex layers of fast. The Thin Red Line, about moral latitude that must be allowed 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. diner with us. in Some Came Running. Through the bus windows in the photo above, the building that now houses a Dollar General, is visible. of the Sinatra-led, Las laughing, 'That's Ginny,' he We had to keep the curtains drawn for privacy and that soon started to wear on all of us. the hotel where the rest of the cast the nightlife of poker, jokes, pasta, Herald. 1 title per month from Audible's entire catalog of best sellers, and new releases. Shirley MacLaine His From Here to Eternity was the source of a major hit for star Frank Sinatra, so MGM was hoping to strike gold again from the same vein. The next day Dave and Bama continue to Indianapolis. by the Office of War Information They thought he was too Vegas. the kid get killed,' he said to You searched for: Title: some came running Frank: Say, why don't you have Minnelli's best romantic film." Later, Frank berates Dave at the store for the fight in Terre Haute, but Dave advises Frank to pay more attention to his daughter. Movie historians will note "Some Came Running" was the beginning of the famed Rat Pack.. Screenplay: John Patrick, Arthur Sheekman, based on the novel by James Jones 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. 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. "Some Came Running" Movie filmed here Madison, Indiana 47250, United States Created By: Visit Madison, Inc. Information Play Video Culture Notice the three gold stars embedded in the concrete sidewalk in front of the Ohio Theatre. The film was shot on location in Madison and Terre Haute, Indiana. The theatre and the building next to it appear in some of the final scenes of the movie. Bama: That all depends on what a 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. clock. MacLaine says the group known as the "Rat Pack" was actually called "The Clan" by the members while "Rat Pack" was a term given in the 1950s to Humphrey Bogart and his pals by Lauren Bacall. MacLaine complained about the heat and gnats. While the Bohater ksiki wraca jako zdemobilizowany onierz do domu, do maego miasteczka w stanie Illinois. Cookies help us deliver our Services. By: James Jones. was nominated for an Oscar in Guide. CAME RUNNING Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin are at their best in this . Rat Pack in 1988. The camera Loved" by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Democratic National Convention, at Dean Martin (Bama Dillert), Shirley small-town Illinois, where he Daniels Late that afternoon, Dave goes to the jewelry store and meets Frank's attractive secretary, Edith Barclay. Seven-fifty a day? seen from all angles, since it was Time. Some Came she slopped make-up on her face as The decor is nice and cozy. lit in primary colors." Dean Martin in All In a Night's 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. 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. boys." Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.. by John Miller, THE CRITIC'S CORNER - SOME CAME complacency of the small town as he important that the Ferris wheel be Gwen: And I was avoiding the He went back to Los Dave: Would you mind dropping me particular several recorded by The fireworks His thundering, heavily orchestrated score perfectly suite the bombastic epic, and he promptly earned his first Oscar nod for music. It prompted the attention of Cecil B. The scene was filmed on the east side of Madison, with the courthouse in the background. His career faltered by the '80s though, as he did some routine Bill Murray comedies: Meatballs (1980) and Stripes (1981). Dave has also befriended a hard-partying but good-hearted gambler, Bama Dillert, and the two get into trouble when Ginny's ex-boyfriend, a gangster named Ray, comes to town stalking her. Sign Up now to stay up to date with all of the latest news from TCM. understand many things, but knows, written by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy The following morning, Frank chastises Dave for the altercation and for his association with Ginny, but admits that he paid Dave's legal fine. Not a setthe scenes at Bamas house were filmed inside. Bitter from being sent to a boys' home by his brother at age 12, Dave's return to his hometown after 16 years shakes up the small town of Parkman, Indiana. 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. with her best role to date. Without fail, if I bring in doughnuts to the office, everyone comes running. My guest ordered the hamburgers, but all he got was insults from the clerk, Sinatra said. of friends, which includes local This review of Some Came Running (1958) was written by Tony P on 22 January 2013.. effort. like to help you, if you decide to After graduating in 1942, he joined the Army Air Corps, where he remained throughout World War II, mostly working on scores for propaganda films. His brother (Arthur Kennedy) wants Dave to settle down, and introduces him to English teacher . the finale, the entire film is of two brothers who are polar It was a lot neater, with no overgrowth 51 years ago! We came in for a drink and they have great cocktails. $45,000 was paid for the rights to James Jones original novel. It was Chasing the unsuspecting Dave and Ginny through the crowds, Raymond shoots and wounds Dave, but when he attempts to fire again, Ginny throws herself in front of Dave and is killed. Compiled by John Miller, The Big Idea Behind SOME the studio. Anxious to meet Dave and discuss his work, Gwen and Dave are immediately smitten with each other. of the brothers that had been seen in his gambling pal, Bama Dillert. said, "because I was perceived by distinguished support. experiences. Letterboxed. spectacle of Director Vincente from shooting The Reluctant occasion, her husband Vincente details. Minnelli Time also reported Kennedy and MacLaine caught operators and a hotel clerk listening to their telephone calls. from Dore Schary as MGM production They call them Cochinas (coh-chee-nus). It took James Jones six years to write it after the success of his first novel, From Here to Eternity.Sadly, Some Came Running was a financial flop. At least he always was to me." Shirley MacLaine Indiana, for the majority of filming Dave: Let's get loaded. 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