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"Some Came Running" quotes

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A veteran returns home to deal with family secrets and small-town scandals.

Director: Vincente Minnelli
Writer: James Jones, John Patrick, Arthur Sheekman
Production: N/A
Genre: drama, romance
Year: 1958
MetaScore: 68/100
ImdbRating: 7.3
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 25 Dec 1958
Awards: Nominated for 5 Oscars. 3 wins & 10 nominations total
Look all due respect to Ginnie but you ain't really gonna marry this broad - Some Came Running 00:05 Look all due respect to Ginnie but you ain't really... Don't handle me Dave Your hands on me are not in the least persuasive - Some Came Running 00:04 Don't handle me Dave Your hands on me are not in the... I'd do anything ask me - Some Came Running 00:52 I'd do anything ask me And before he was aware of it - Some Came Running 00:40 And before he was aware of it But it is true I believe that good writers feel more deeply than the rest of us - Some Came Running 00:31 But it is true I believe that good writers feel more deeply... And what are you gonna prove by becoming a tramp - Some Came Running 00:18 And what are you gonna prove by becoming a tramp Oh Frank Why didn't I meet you first - Some Came Running 00:22 Oh Frank Why didn't I meet you first Well no Actually We just met today - Some Came Running 00:10 Well no Actually We just met today Gee you don't look like a schoolteacher - Some Came Running 00:07 Gee you don't look like a schoolteacher Well I don't pretend to be no authority on dames - Some Came Running 00:16 Well I don't pretend to be no authority on dames Young men can be such bores Ho ho - Some Came Running 00:05 Young men can be such bores Ho ho If I ran my business the way you run this house we'd be bankrupt - Some Came Running 00:15 If I ran my business the way you run this house we'd be... Edith I hope you don't think I'm being fresh or anything like that - Some Came Running 00:11 Edith I hope you don't think I'm being fresh or... You know what I should do is take you across my knee and paddle you - Some Came Running 00:15 You know what I should do is take you across my knee and... Look let's drink up and all go to my place What's doing there - Some Came Running 00:07 Look let's drink up and all go to my place What's... You know what I don't figure - Some Came Running 00:14 You know what I don't figure How could you do this to me - Some Came Running 00:12 How could you do this to me Come on Listen will you listen to me I'm a witness - Some Came Running 00:05 Come on Listen will you listen to me I'm a witness You know something - Some Came Running 00:23 You know something I drink too much and the first thing you know you get bloated - Some Came Running 00:08 I drink too much and the first thing you know you get... She got a friend A pig but not too bad - Some Came Running 00:04 She got a friend A pig but not too bad How about a little relaxation - Some Came Running 00:09 How about a little relaxation GINNIE Oh he's such a weirdie - Some Came Running 00:05 GINNIE Oh he's such a weirdie Like I was saying what I really wanna do is modeling - Some Came Running 00:10 Like I was saying what I really wanna do is modeling When I suggested there might be a lack in your life - Some Came Running 00:18 When I suggested there might be a lack in your life I have a theory that writers create to compensate - Some Came Running 00:10 I have a theory that writers create to compensate I wear my hair this way to please the school board - Some Came Running 00:14 I wear my hair this way to please the school board Make that a triple will you Do you always drink this much - Some Came Running 00:06 Make that a triple will you Do you always drink this much Say are you folks ready for some elbow bending - Some Came Running 00:12 Say are you folks ready for some elbow bending Bumming around doing all sorts of jobs Didn't that help to make you a writer - Some Came Running 00:14 Bumming around doing all sorts of jobs Didn't that help... I envy you Dave - Some Came Running 00:20 I envy you Dave Poppy's famous for his Manhattans Only one's my limit - Some Came Running 00:15 Poppy's famous for his Manhattans Only one's my... DAVE I'm told that you teach creative writing - Some Came Running 00:07 DAVE I'm told that you teach creative writing I hardly know you - Some Came Running 00:11 I hardly know you What I meant was that a man ought to pick his spot - Some Came Running 00:10 What I meant was that a man ought to pick his spot Okay so you're a human being - Some Came Running 00:11 Okay so you're a human being Hey you know you should have seen him with his niece - Some Came Running 00:05 Hey you know you should have seen him with his niece AL Well what can I show you sir - Some Came Running 00:13 AL Well what can I show you sir You know the only time you talk nice to me is when you're loaded - Some Came Running 00:07 You know the only time you talk nice to me is when... Ain't that a kick in the head - Some Came Running 00:05 Ain't that a kick in the head Very attractive - Some Came Running 00:24 Very attractive You know my brother - Some Came Running 00:07 You know my brother Oh Dave we've met exactly three times What do I know about you - Some Came Running 00:14 Oh Dave we've met exactly three times What do I know... Dear Dave first let me mix you a martini that's pure magic - Some Came Running 00:14 Dear Dave first let me mix you a martini that's pure... How would you feel strangers busting in here day and night - Some Came Running 00:10 How would you feel strangers busting in here day and night I told the judge you'd be leaving town - Some Came Running 00:18 I told the judge you'd be leaving town A little talent to a writer - Some Came Running 00:07 A little talent to a writer You take my old man - Some Came Running 00:13 You take my old man Buy yourself a Quonset hut - Some Came Running 00:04 Buy yourself a Quonset hut Seriously your first novel was more or less autobiographical wasn't it - Some Came Running 00:20 Seriously your first novel was more or less autobiographical... We'll have no more of that I'm not one of your barroom tarts - Some Came Running 00:23 We'll have no more of that I'm not one of your... You don't look like him - Some Came Running 00:05 You don't look like him I don't know what it is about them pigs - Some Came Running 00:08 I don't know what it is about them pigs Made up your mind what you're gonna do now that you're out of the Army - Some Came Running 00:08 Made up your mind what you're gonna do now that... But of course we'd love to have you stay - Some Came Running 00:35 But of course we'd love to have you stay Ain't that a kick in the head - Some Came Running 00:41 Ain't that a kick in the head Your first novel - Some Came Running 00:30 Your first novel Made up your mind about what you're gonna do now that you're out of the army - Some Came Running 00:31 Made up your mind about what you're gonna do now that... Bumming around can only help to make you a bum - Some Came Running 00:34 Bumming around can only help to make you a bum

Cast

Dave Hirsh - Frank Sinatra
Bama Dillert - Dean Martin
Ginnie Moorehead - Shirley MacLaine
Gwen French - Martha Hyer
Frank Hirsh - Arthur Kennedy