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 Who was considered for A Tree Grows in Brooklyn?

Jeanne Crain
Crain was thought of for the role of Katie Nolan, but was much too young for the role and was not chosen.
Actor who got the part: Dorothy McGuire

Alice Faye
Faye was considered for the part of Katie Nolan in this film.
Actor who got the part: Dorothy McGuire

Gene Tierney
Glamorous Tierney was somehow cast as careworn mother Katie Nolan in this film of Betty Smith's novel. But she was replaced when she became pregnant.
Actor who got the part: Dorothy McGuire



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