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maybe i should have said yes
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28-06-2015, 20:55
let's name some actors who turned down roles that made others famous...George raft turned down[the maltese falcon]Humphrey bogart got the part...john wayne turned down[gunsmoke] james arness got the part...Shirley temple couldn't get away for[the wizard of oz] judy garland got it...steve reeves turned down[the man with no name]clint eastwood ran with it.
Excellent concept-Thread, o65. I can't think of any but for the sake of the younger, less-familiar contributors, here's the IMDB listings for those 4:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033870/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 << This actually a better remake of an already good movie: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0022111/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047736/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032138/?ref_=fn_al_tt_4 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060196/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 I was intrigued enough to "Search" and came up with this: http://www.businessinsider.com/actors-wh...es-2014-10
A man accustomed to hear only the echo of his own sentiments, soon bars all the common avenues of delight, and has no part in the general gratification of mankind--Dr. Johnson
What he said. Amen, Bro--JazzboCR
29-06-2015, 04:14
Meg Ryan turned down Pretty Woman - Julia Roberts got the part
"KICK OUT THE JAMS, KICK UP THE SOUL, POUR ANOTHER GLASS OF THAT ROCK AND ROLL, TURN UP THE BAND, FIRE IN THE HOLE, GONNA LOSE CONTROL TONIGHT...WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM ME, I'M NOT AMERICAS SWEET HEART, BUT YOU LOVE ME ANYWAY!" - Elle King "America's Sweetheart"
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