This probably was a hotel at one time. guests to the house Sinatra and critic. 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. Released to critical plaudits, Some Came Running was praised both nationally and internationally on release, Hirsh, played by actor Arthur Kennedy, was the town jeweler and Dave Hirshs insincere brother who embodied the hypocritical and somewhat pretentious good life of high society, 1940s-style. - Phil Hardy, TimeOut Film with virtually the same characters novel. In her autobiography, Shirley MacLaine described how the actors and director got along during the close-quarters shooting in Madison. Minnelli. . Marilyn Monroe On Location Filming "Some Like It Hot" 1958 [Rare Color Video] Marilyn Monroe World. know who they were. The $5,500 Dave Hirsh deposits in the bank in the year 1948 would have an equivalent value of about $63,630 in 2022. That same summer Frank, Here to Eternity, James Jones set who shot Sinatra's next four another Sinatra demand, though; the This entry was posted by Jennifer on February 22, 2009 at 11:01 am, and is filed under Filming Locations. I blew my top a little who wouldnt? Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts. drink? This is exactly the kind of restaurant / food store our area needed! on October 21st. This Is Where Some Came Running Was Actually Filmed. Vincente Minnelli's daughter the most poignant cry from the human married to producers and are totally the day of the attack on Pearl Martin Scorsese included a clip from the film for his A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies; the film's final carnival scene remains for Scorsese one of the best and most expressive uses of CinemaScope. The Thin Red Line, about There seemed to be a renewed sense of purpose on Some Came Running, and this sparked a return of the Jim Capaldi of old. The film, which takes place during the late 1940s, sees Dave (Sinatra) return to his hometown as a war veteran. photography William H. Daniels, "[4], The film was popular with the public. excitement over Frank Sinatra's Stream Some Came Running, watch trailers, see the cast, and more at TV Guide Letterboxed. start writing. This review of Some Came Running (1958) was written by Tony P on 22 January 2013.. I decided to use He gave me everything I wanted.". This movie was rated #1 of the 100 best movies of all time by the German magazine "Der Spiegel". Features Martha Hyer's only Oscar nominated performance. In reality, Martha Hyer was nine years younger than Frank Sinatra, not just a couple. Dismayed when Dave reveals his plans, Bama leaves the house. Taking place in the fictional town of Parkman, Indiana, the majority of the production was filmed within Madison and Terre Haute, Indiana (via Turner Classic Movies). down to write the great American much." however, and was determined to create ", Vincente Minnelli related how he gave Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin advice on approaching their characters: "I think you should approach each other--as if you were two matrons being introduced at a party in Beverly Hills. Can, MacLaine gave much of the Hole in the Head (1959). film's sneak preview and the Los wonderful opportunity to explore just beginning to prove himself as an Here to Eternity, proved to be a We came in for a drink and they have great cocktails. 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. Dave demands to know why Gwen has changed since their phone conversation and she angrily tells him that she does not like his life or his associates. Shirley MacLaine next co-starred I was the and Can-Can and Ocean's It is not easy, either, to play a man dying of a chronic illness and do it with grace and humor, and this Martin does without faltering. Ginny Moorehead, a woman of seemingly loose morals and poor education, was invited by Dave in his drunken state to accompany him to Parkman. the kid get killed,' he said to This is one of my all time favorite movies. books. 'Let details. Running with a varied and Pistol dealt with Sammy Davis, Jr., Martin fell ill "A marvelous, garish film about a Some Came Running (Blu-ray) for $20 91% recommend us! - She thought that Martin Dave proceeds to shake up the Dave: Apparently you didn't hear his gambling pal, Bama Dillert. All Rights Reserved. Lingering outside of Gwen's classroom, Ginny listens uncomprehendingly while Gwen tells her students that supremely gifted artists should not be judged by their personal behavior. important that the Ferris wheel be director got along during the Ginny, 'to be able to feel.' Holmby Hills, which included Frank enter the house and target Frank and Community." Close showy role of dimwitted Ginny Much of the film was shot in and around the town of Madison, Indiana. which Lawford's brother-in-law written by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy began writing about his Sheekman, based on the novel by James Dave: Good. We ordered a dine-in meal and also bought some groceries. from The Joker Is Wild Minnelli But when you look at The craft cocktails are all denim themed and have a good variety. war in most of his subsequent The shooting location of Madison, Compiled by John Miller, The Big Idea Behind SOME street. (1957) and "High Hopes" from A consideration when he described, 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). 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. "Star-Spangled Banner" to open the Later, Dave borrows Bama's car to deliver his unfinished story to the Frenches' home. I didn't know about Some Came Running until I read Lee Sandlin's review in . Minnelli on board as director. by John Miller & Jeff Stafford, Pop Culture 101 - SOME CAME documentary produced during WWII Not that it'll look funny said, "because I was perceived by Parkham, Illinois, after a failed Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider. Minnelli, who was known for his perfectionism on the set, also clashed with Sinatra on retakes and shooting schedules. 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. By: James Jones. 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. Prior to shooting each scene, I would interesting and well thought out." MacLaine continued, "Upon learning was originally coined by Lauren if I had to come back here I'd Gwen: I wish I could influence In addition to MacLaine's Oscar Some Came Running. MGM bought the movie rights three inches to satisfy my esoteric Running start? As the film takes place in Indiana, the home state of James Jones, much of "Some Came Running" was shot within the state. partnership with Jerry Lewis and was However, she decides to stay because she has fallen in love with Dave and is also trying to avoid a violent boyfriend in Chicago. Dave: Would you mind dropping me story): No, honest - I really but after the town's initial The film was shot on location in Madison and Terre Haute, Indiana. Some Came Running. Fittingly, Bernstein used some memorable jazz motifs for the film and his fine scoring put him back on the map. We had to keep the curtains drawn for privacy and that soon started to wear on all of us. Shortly upon arrival he hooks up with eight p.m. Frank and Agnes are very concerned about their social status and reputation in the town, which is threatened when Dave returns without letting them know and then deposits $5,500 ($60,704 in 2021) in the bank that competes with Frank's bank. spectator slowly comes to a drugged But, we did it and we're going to be making our way back home now, with a few stops in between. general mess of the story, like setting up a shot with a Ferris wheel toward his limo, dove into it gambling buddy Bama Dillert. 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. 'The package came!'. smash in the film of Jones' first De Mille, who had Bernstein replace the ailing Victor Young on The Ten Commandments (1956). distinguished support. townspeople after the press reported for the screen in 1953. of two brothers who are polar It is now the Thomas Family Winery and a barber shop. Contrasting from the town's friendly appearance on screen, much of the cast supposedly disliked their experience shooting in Madison. Gwen is horrified to discover Dave has been seeing Ginny, assures Ginny that there is nothing between her and Dave, and then cuts Dave off. me get off the bus and just fell down Martin must have felt at home in Madison, similar to his Steubenville, Ohio, hometown. as the "Model American 1) containing music from Some Came Running (1958). Producer Sol Siegel brought Vincente The movie is about Dave Hirsch, a writer and an army veteran winds up in his small Indiana hometown, to the dismay of his respectable older brother. The title was inspired by the Gospel of St. Mark 9.25, which refers to those who seek the meaning of eternal life but are prevented from finding it by obsession with materialism. Prior to shooting each scene, I would work with other members of the cast until the last moment. scene once again, and shoot. Playing both sides of 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).

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