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Rejected Roles of 1938
Click below to see which actors turned down roles in the best movies of 1938. 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 1938 Trivia:
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. in The Adventures of Robin Hood?
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. was offered the part but turned it down because he didn't want to be seen as "aping" his father, Douglas Fairbanks, Sr.(who starred in the blockbuster silent film "Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood" in 1922).

See who turned down these 1938 films:
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