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Rejected Roles of 1939

Click below to see which actors turned down roles in the best movies of 1939. Where does this sort of trivia come from? Movie fans from around the world submit this trivia to us from TV interviews, books, magazine articles, DVD commentary, and other Hollywood and entertainment sources around the Internet.

Featured 1939 Trivia:

Richard Carlson in Golden Boy?
The young actor had been set to star opposite Barbara Stanwyck in the movie version of the Clifford Odets work, but was tied-up with a stageplay and could not get free. Stanwyck championed the young William Holden to replace Carlson.

See who turned down these 1939 films:

- Dark Victory (3)
- Golden Boy (4)
- Gone with the Wind (51)
- Gunga Din (1)
- Idiot's Delight (2)
- Midnight (1)
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1)
- Ninotchka (2)
- The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1)
- The Rains Came (1)
- The Roaring Twenties (3)
- The Rules of the Game (1)
- Stagecoach (2)
- Thunder Afloat (1)
- The Wizard of Oz (11)
- Wuthering Heights (1939) (4)

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