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 Who was considered for The War of the Worlds (1953)?

Lee Marvin
Producer George Pal wanted to cast Lee Marvin as the male lead in this adaptation of H.G. Wells' novel. Marvin didn't learn of this until many years later.
Actor who got the part: Gene Barry



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