Best Movies of 1936

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Rejected Roles of 1936

Click below to see which actors turned down roles in the best movies of 1936. Where does this sort of trivia come from? Movie fans from around the world submit this trivia to us from TV interviews, books, magazine articles, DVD commentary, and other Hollywood and entertainment sources around the Internet.

Featured 1936 Trivia:

Ginger Rogers in Mary of Scotland?
Rogers wanted to show she was a serious actress and even did a screen test for John Ford, but she was declined for the part of Elizabeth I. Interestingly, a year later she and Katharine Hepburn would make a movie together, Stage Door.

See who turned down these 1936 films:

- Anthony Adverse (1)
- Banjo on My Knee (1)
- Born to Dance (1)
- Ceiling Zero (1)
- College Holiday (1)
- Come and Get It (3)
- Desire (1)
- The Garden of Allah (14)
- The Gorgeous Hussy (1)
- Hideaway Girl (1)
- Mary of Scotland (2)
- The Petrified Forest (1)
- Ramona (1)
- Romeo and Juliet (1936) (3)
- Sabotage (1)
- Secret Agent (1)
- Show Boat (1936) (1)
- Under Two Flags (1)
- Valiant Is The Word for Carrie (1)

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