offcast
verb 2noun 1
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3VERB + OFFCAST
experiment, inclined
OFFCAST + NOUN
davis
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in
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verb
1
To cast off; shed.
2
To remove from the cast of a production.
The experiment to offcast Davis began in 1937 with That Certain Woman; "She's a lady," we are told.
[...] and Paramount was not inclined to offcast its stars, the story was dropped.
noun
1
That which is rejected as useless.
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The experiment to offcast Davis began in 1937 with That Certain Woman; "She's a lady," we are told.
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[...] and Paramount was not inclined to offcast its stars, the story was dropped.
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White actresses were able to maintain a more multidimensional star persona than actresses of color, thanks in large part to their ability to off-cast themselves in challenging roles and control their
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