Price was thought of to play Addison DeWitt, according to the book All About All About Eve.

Cast as "Lord Almsbury," Price was replaced when star Peggy Cummins was fired and the title role was re-cast.

Screentested and considered by mighty producer David O. Selznick for the role of the handsome monk.

Vincent Price said on a TV interview that he had tried out for the role of Ashley Wilkes. It's speculated that they wanted someone smaller and less masculine so viewers would wonder what she saw in Ashley Wilkes.

Was under consideration to play villainous "Mr. Potter" in director Frank Capra's classic.