Considered for the romantic leading role of the renegade monk.

Considered and screentested by producer David O. Selznick to play the role of the errant monk.

Crawford was in line to star in the film when it was to be directed by George Cukor. Neither made the film.

Considered and screentested for the role of the monk.

Screentested for the role of the errant monk in this lavish romantic epic.

The great French film star was considered for the role of the renegade monk.

Considered to play the monk who falls in love with the sheltered heiress.

The handsome British heartthrob of stage, film and theater was considered and tested for the role of the monk.

The exotic star was originally in line to play the sheltered heiress who falls in love with a monk who is hiding his past. Producer David O. Selznick paid off Oberon.

Producer David O. Selznick considered him for the role of the renegade monk.

Screentested and considered by mighty producer David O. Selznick for the role of the handsome monk.

Rathbone screentested for the role of the renegade monk in producer David O. Selznick's romantic desert epic.

Originally cast as the renegade monk who falls in love with a cloistered heiress.

Considered for the role of the monk in this lush romantic epic.