Debra Winger Quit ‘A League Of Their Own’ Over Madonna’s Casting — But Still Got Paid
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usmagazine.comNot holding back! Debra Winger was originally set to play Dottie Hinson in A League of Their Own, but chose to leave after Madonna was cast as Mae Mordabito.The Mr.
Corman star, 66, opened up about her part in the 1992 hit movie during a new interview with The Telegraph, revealing that she felt it was becoming “an Elvis film,” instead of the movie she had trained three months for, when the singer, now 63, was cast.“The studio agreed with me because it was the only time I ever collected a pay-or-play on my contract,” Winger said. “In other words, I collected my pay even though I did not play, and that’s very hard to get in a court. … As entertaining as [the final film] was, you don’t walk away going, ‘Wow, those women did that.’ You kind of
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