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While filming some came running with sinatra and dean martin in 1958, maclaine was. The first time frank sinatra acted in an adaptation of a james jones novel, he. Shirley maclaine, original name shirley maclean beaty, born april 24, 1934. Minnelli and based on a novel by james jones whose from here to eternity had. Her mother, kathlyn corinne maclean, was a drama teacher from nova scotia. While making some came running with frank sinatra and dean martin, maclaine was invited to. Shirley maclaine biography birthday, trivia american. Shirley maclaine is a beloved movie star, writer and spiritual visionary who career has included film roles in classics like cancan, the apartment and sweet charity. Alfred hitchcock, frank sinatra, dean martin, jack lemmon and jack nicholson, to name a few. Some came running marked the first joint screen appearance of members of hollywoods wellknown entertainment cadre, the rat pack, of which frank sinatra was the unofficial head and which included dean martin, sammy davis, jr. Frank sinatra, dean martin, shirley maclaine, leora. Shirley maclaine 1958 some came running shirley maclaine, 1956. Mike pence says he doesnt need to wear a mask because hes been tested as he defies mayo clinics masksforall policy on tour of clinic then claims he. Dave hirsch, a writer and an army veteran winds up in his small indiana hometown, to the dismay of his respectable older brother.

Minnelli presents a postwar american anytown that keeps its. Read an excerpt from shirley maclaines new book, im over all that, and learn about four of her past lives that she remembers experiencing. It was joness second published novel, following his awardwinning debut from here to eternity. However, maclaine remains under fire for some of the content. Shirley maclaine 1958 some came running shirley maclaine see more.

Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and. Some came running is a novel by james jones, published in 1958. This undeservedly obscure film brought shirley maclaine, dean martin and frank sinatra together for the first time. Shirley maclaine won a best actress oscar for playing quirky matriarch aurora greenway in the tearjerker terms of endearment 1983, with deborah winger and jack nicholson. Shirley maclaine on making some came running mob boss. Shirley maclaine says she went ufo spotting with former. Some came running is a 1958 american drama film directed by vincente minnelli and starring frank sinatra, dean martin, and shirley maclaine, based on the. Along her trek maclaine was guided by visions and people from ancient civilizations who became the. A lifetime of questions, speculations, reasonable guesses, and a few things i know for sure, was published on november 20. In a recent interview with abc sydney, shirley maclaine says she took former australian ambassador to the united states andrew peacock ufo spotting, and they did indeed spot ufos maclaine is headed to australia to perform her live onewoman show, in which she shares stories of the golden era of hollywood. An oscar winner, maclaine received the 40th afi life achievement award from the american film. The film starred frank sinatra and dean martin in their first film together and shirley maclaine in an academy awardnominated performance. After getting her start singing and dancing on broadway, shirley went on to a silverscreen career working with some of hollywoods greatest legends. A film version starring frank sinatra, dean martin and shirley maclaine was released the same year and was nominated for five academy awards.

Shirleys books the official site of shirley maclaine. Shirley maclaine has 26 books on goodreads with 26156 ratings. It took him seven years and the result was some came running, the story of a. Frank sinatra and dean martin starred with shirley maclaine in a tale about a prodigal son and exgi sinatra. Some came running is also so gamey and rancid in its concentration on sex that it seems like the work of an adolescent obsessed by the kinsey reports.

Some came running the title has no meaning that i can see can even be called the first of the clan flicks, which formally began two years later with the wonderful oceans eleven, starring martin and sinatra with a bunch of others, and with maclaine in an uncredited cameo. Shirley maclaine celebrity profile check out the latest shirley maclaine photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. In shirley maclaines new movie, she has the last word shirley maclaine agrees that shes played a lot of sharptongued. The movie came out in 1959, just two years after the book was published. Hailing from america, shirley has been nominated six times at academy awards, five times with wins at golden globe awards and countless times in other famous awards. Her character swept into downton abbey as if she owned the place, to the distaste of the dowager countess. Whitney balliett of the new yorker called the book twelve hundred and sixtysix. Shirley maclaines most popular book is out on a limb.

And when hollywood legend shirley maclaine, 78, first arrived on set for her role as us. The film follows dave hirsh sinatra, a famous writer who returns to his small hometown in indiana after. Some came running is the first of seven films in which frank sinatra and dean martin would appear together. Shirley maclaine, however, saw a different side of sinatra and was grateful to be. Shirley maclaine on working with tension on the set hudsonunionsociety. And shirley maclaine earned one of the movies five academy awardo.

Here to eternity 1953, optioned the book and cast frank sinatra as the lead. Frank sinatra, dean martin, shirley maclaine, martha hyer, arthur. Trailer of the 1958 movie starring frank sinatra, dean martin and shirley maclaine. In shirley maclaines new movie, she has the last word.

So begins bestselling author and awardwinning actress shirley maclaine, as she invites readers to join her on the most powerful, provocative journey of her life. Shirley maclaine was included as an auxiliary member of the group several years. Verdammt sind sie alle some came running 1958 spanische. Shirley maclaine list of movies and tv shows tv guide. For shirleys 60year career boasts great performances, ranging from some came running 1958, through the apartment 1961 to her oscarwinning terms of endearment 1983, and she still makes a. Shirley maclaine as martha levinson in downtown abbey. 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. Inhibited by its era from playing out the messy relationships of james jones novel in all their explicitness, director vincente minnelli finds a means of using this to his advantage in some came running, constructing an unsettling melodrama of suggestion and understatement. Shirley maclaine is facing stark criticism for a controversial passage in her latest book. Maclaine got her start as a broadway chorine in the 1950s, eventually moving to.

Minnelli and based on a novel by james jones whose from here to eternity. The great success of his first book from here to eternity establi. And as a period piece, some came running is quite successful. With frank sinatra, dean martin, shirley maclaine, martha hyer. Maclaine chronicled her 500mile journey in her just released book, her ninth, the camino. Shirley maclaine is an allround entertainment performer. Some came running is a 1958 american drama film directed by vincente minnelli and starring frank sinatra, dean martin, and shirley maclaine, based on the novel of the same name by james jones. Shirley maclaine was born shirley maclean beaty in richmond, virginia. Jones worked on some came running for six years and must have been devastated at the furious attacks on the novel, which essentialy condemned it to a brief life. See more ideas about shirley maclaine, shirley mcclain and actresses. Join facebook to connect with shirley dougherty mclane and others you may know. Shirley maclaine full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Some came running by vincente minnelli frank sinatra.

Its been out of print for decades, until now, and although i think the book should be published in its complete form i am grateful that its around again. Sequence from the film some came running, directed by vincente minnelli and starring frank sinatra, shirley maclaine and dean martin. Shirley maclaine on working with tension on the set. Shirley maclaine her book out on a limb opened doors and. Shirley maclaines past lives im over all that excerpt. It is a thinly disguised autobiographical novel of joness experiences in his hometown of.

Dave meets his sisterinlaw agnes that hates him since one character of his novel had been. In her new book, im over all that, shirley maclaine shares her thoughts on reincarnation and reveals several past lives she. Long out of print, i found some copies on and ordered one up, only to find, upon its arrival in the mail, that id ordered the abridged version. Shirley maclaine and frank sinatra perform on stage, oct. Shirley maclaine thanks to mrs wonson for giving them to me. Shirley maclaine suggests the holocaust was a form of karma. Kaufen sie verdammt sind sie alle some came running. Some came running film by minnelli 1958 britannica. Some came running, american dramatic film, released in 1958, that was especially noted for the performances by frank sinatra and dean martinin their first screen pairingand shirley maclaine. April 24, 1934 is an american film, television, and theater actress, singer, dancer, activist, and author. Watch shirley tell the story of how she came up with the idea for im. I spent last week reading james jones some came running. Ive never really had sexual jealousy as her new film, bernie, opens, shirley maclaine holds forth on men, ageing. Read the full synopsis of some came running, 1959, directed by vincente minnelli, with frank sinatra, dean martin, shirley maclaine, at turner classic movies.