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 Who was considered for Doctor Dolittle (1967)?

John Houston
Was considered to direct the film, but the producer nixed him because of his irascible temper.
Actor who got the part: Richard Fleischer

Christopher Plummer
The actor was hired for the title role when Rex Harrison tried to drop out after the departure from the project of original screenwriter, Alan jay Lerner. When Harrison got lured back, Plummer was paid full salary.
Actor who got the part: Rex Harrison



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