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 Who was considered for Down Argentine Way?

Desi Arnaz
Arnaz was offered the lead (then opposite Alice Faye) but felt he wasn't a good enough actor yet to accept the part.
Actor who got the part: Don Ameche

Alice Faye
20th Century Fox's reigning box-office attraction Faye fell ill and had to be replaced.
Actor who got the part: Betty Grable

Cesar Romero
The tall, handsome star fell ill and his romantic role in this musical had to be recast.
Actor who got the part: Leonid Kinskey



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