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Rejected Roles of 1956
Click below to see which actors turned down roles in the best movies of 1956. 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 1956 Trivia:
Maureen O'Hara in Friendly Persuasion?
According to her autobiography, O'Hara was cast as Eliza Birdwell, but happened to mention it to John Ford and he called William Wyler and had her removed from the cast as he hated her so much.

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