Shooting had aready began but she and director Otto Preminger couldn't get along and she walked. Lee Remick replaced her at the last minute.

Arthur Freed originally planned this musical for Lana Turner. Her pregnancy lead to her withdrawal from the picture, although she still makes a very brief cameo appearance during one of the songs.

Lana Turner was a leading candidate for the role of Billie Dawn.

MGM considered Turner for the role of Maggie the Cat.

According to an interview with Shelley Winters, Lana Turner was also in the running for the lead role.

Lana Turner was considered to replace Peggy Cummins as Amber St Clair in this Otto Preminger film.

The major MGM star screentested for the role of "Scarlett O'Hara."

Was in consideration for the role of Mrs. Robinson.

Before MGM re-invented the script as a musical comedy, "The Harvey Girls" was planned as a comedy western starring Turner.

Lana Turner was originally to be borrowed from MGM to co-star in this RKO film.

Both Turner and Ava Gardner turned down the female roles in this Jckie Gleason comedy.

Lana Turner was cast as Linda Rogers but illness forced her to withdraw.

Lana Turner was originally cast as one of Clark Gable's song and dance girls.

Director Vincente Minnelli had major star Turner in mind to play the leading role, but became persuaded otherwise.

Before it was turned into a musical vehicle for Judy Garland, the story had been planned as a straight drama for Lana Turner.

Considered for the part of Marion Crane.

Lana Turner was considered for the role of Delilah.

In the film loosely based on William Faulkner's novel, Turner got replaced in the role of "Caddy Compson."

Lana Turner was originally cast in the film as temperamental Broadway star Jenny Stewart.