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Rejected Roles of 1948
Click below to see which actors turned down roles in the best movies of 1948. 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 1948 Trivia:
Teresa Wright in Johnny Belinda?
According to two Wyman biographies, co-star Lew Ayres originally felt Wright should have been cast in the title role as a deaf mute who is raped. He later changed his mind and felt her performance was great (as did the Academy Awards).

See who turned down these 1948 films:
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