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 Who was considered for Show Boat (1936)?

Russ Columbo
Russ Columbo was selected for the role by Universal Pictures studio boss Carl Lammelle, but unfortunately, Columbo was accidentally killed in 1934 during the film's preproduction; causing the film to be delayed 2 YEARS until the part was recast with Alan Jones.
Actor who got the part: Alan Jones



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