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 Who was considered for The Cincinnati Kid?

Mitzi Gaynor
Gaynor campaigned actively for the juicy role of "Lady Fingers" but the great former Warner Bros leading lady and character actress Joan Blondell won the role instead.
Actor who got the part: Joan Blondell

Sharon Tate
Sharon Tate was originally cast in the role of Christian, but producer Martin Ransohoff pulled her from the film when he fired director Sam Peckinpah and replaced him with Norman Jewison.
Actor who got the part: Tuesday Weld

Spencer Tracy
In the poker-themed movie, the master actor and top film star Tracy declined the role of "Lancey Howard."
Actor who got the part: Edward G. Robinson



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