Some Came Running
Turkish title: Aşk Uğruna
“Everyone knew Dave was back in town... and woman-trouble must be close behind!”
1958 · 2 h 17 min
Directed by 
Vincente Minnelli
Vincente MinnelliCast
Frank Sinatra 
Dean Martin 
Shirley MacLaine
Credits
Written by: John Patrick
Plot
A writer returns to his small-town home.
Sinekatalog’s take
Vincente Minnelli's melodrama sends Frank Sinatra's writer back to his small hometown. Sinatra, Dean Martin and Shirley MacLaine shine in a lush, bittersweet CinemaScope drama with a famous finale.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (8,427 votes)
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