Ryan Gosling and James Garner were perfect as young and old versions of Noah Calhoun in The Notebook, but it turns out that the iconic movie could’ve starred George Clooney and Paul Newman instead!
During an interview with Deadline, George recently revealed that he and Paul had eyed the project together so they would work together in something. “We were going to do The Notebook together,” he shared. “Basically, I was going to play him as a young man, and it was funny.
We met and said, ‘This is it. It’s going to be great.’” But it never came to be after George realized he didn’t look anything like a younger Paul. “He’s one of the handsomest guys you’ve ever seen.
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