AVA GARDNER: PROJECTS NOT STARRING

"EAST SIDE WEST SIDE" 1948

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Barbara Stanwyck

 

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"SAMSON AND DELILAH" 1949

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Hedy Lamarr

 

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"CARRIE" 1952

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Jennifer Jones

 

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"SCARAMOUCHE" 1952

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Eleanor Parker

 

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"IVANHOE" 1952

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Elizabeth Taylor

 

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"SOMBRERO" 1953

 

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Pier Angeli

 

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"CRIME WAVE" 1954

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Phyllis Kirk

 

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"THAT LADY" 1955

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Olivia De Havilland

 

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"GREEN FIRE" 1955

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Grace Kelly

 

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"LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME" 1955

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted:  Doris Day

 

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"THE MAGNIFICENT MATADOR" 1955

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted:  Maureen O'Hara

 

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"GIANT" 1956

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Elizabeth Taylor

 

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"HELEN OF TROY" 1956

 

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Rossana Podesta

 

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"THE PRIDE AND THE PASSION" 1956

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Sophia Loren

 

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"HOT BLOOD" 1956

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Jane Russell

 

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"BAND OF ANGELS" 1957

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Yvonne De Carlo

 

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"FIRE DOWN BELOW" 1957

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted:  Rita Hayworth

 

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"RAINTREE COUNTRY" 1957

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Elizabeth Taylor

 

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"WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION" 1957

 

 Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Marlene Dietrich

 

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"CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF" 1958

 Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Elizabeth Taylor

 

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"BEN-HUR" 1959

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Haya Harareet

 

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"THE MILLIONAIRESS" 1960

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Sophia Loren

 

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"THE STORY OF JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN" 1960

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Belinda Lee

 

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"SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH" 1962

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Geraldine Page

 

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"THE PINK PANTHER" 1964

 

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Capucine

 

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"THE GRADUATE" 1967

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Anne Bancroft

 

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"REFLECTIONS IN A GOLDEN EYE" 1967

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Elizabeth Taylor

 

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"PROMISE AT DAWN" 1970

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted: Melina Mercouri

 

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"APPOINTMENT WITH DEATH" 1987

 

 

Ava Gardner Candidate; Finally Interpreted:  Piper Laurie