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James Jones story of a disillusioned young man who falls in with a group of seedy characters. Oscar nominated performances by MacLaine, Kennedy and Hyer!
Original Release
12/25/1958
US Release
12/25/1958
Cast
Name | Character |
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Frank Sinatra | Dave Hirsh |
Dean Martin | Bama Dillert |
Shirley MacLaine | Ginnie Moorehead |
Martha Hyer | Gwen French |
Arthur Kennedy | Frank Hirsh |
Nancy Gates | Edith Barclay |
Leora Dana | Agnes Hirsh |
Betty Lou Keim | Dawn Hirsh |
Larry Gates | Professor Robert Haven French |
Steve Peck | Raymond Lanchak |
Directors
Writers
James Jones, John Patrick, Arthur Sheekman
Cast
Name | Character |
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Frank Sinatra | Dave Hirsh |
Dean Martin | Bama Dillert |
Shirley MacLaine | Ginnie Moorehead |
Martha Hyer | Gwen French |
Arthur Kennedy | Frank Hirsh |
Nancy Gates | Edith Barclay |
Leora Dana | Agnes Hirsh |
Betty Lou Keim | Dawn Hirsh |
Larry Gates | Professor Robert Haven French |
Steve Peck | Raymond Lanchak |
Connie Gilchrist | Jane Barclay |
Ned Wever | Smitty |
Jan Arvan | Nightclub Manager |
Arthur Berkeley | Club Patron |
George Brengel | Ned Deacon |
John Brennan | Wally Dennis |
Tom Buening | Student |
George Calliga | Club Patron |
Steve Carruthers | Restaurant Patron |
George Cisar | Hubie Nelson |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Sol C. Siegel | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1959 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1959 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
1959 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
1959 | Oscar | Best Costume Design, Black-and-White or Color | Nominated |
1959 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
1959 | Golden Globe | Best Actress - Drama | Nominated |