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 Who was considered for Grand Hotel?

Clark Gable
Clark Gable was initially cast as Preysing.
Actor who got the part: Wallace Beery

John Gilbert
The great Silent film idol had suffered a series of box-office letdowns, so he did not get to play the role of "Baron Felix von Geigern" as costar Greta Garbo had requested.
Actor who got the part: John Barrymore

Buster Keaton
The comedy genius was the first choice to play sweet, gallant "Otto Kringelein."
Actor who got the part: Lionel Barrymore



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