Editing Clue (film) (section)

===Casting===
[[Carrie Fisher]] was originally cast to portray Miss Scarlet, but withdrew to enter treatment for [[drug addiction|drug]] and [[alcoholism|alcohol addiction]]; she was replaced with Lesley Ann Warren.<ref name=ewbad>{{Cite web |url=http://movieline.com/2011/12/14/bad-movies-we-love-clue/ |title=Bad Movies We Love: ''Clue'' |website=[[Movieline]] |date=December 14, 2011 |access-date=August 1, 2012 |archive-date=May 22, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120522013632/http://movieline.com/2011/12/14/bad-movies-we-love-clue/ |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine | url=https://ew.com/movies/clue-oral-history/ | title=An oral history of 'Clue,' the classic whodunnit | magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]] }}</ref> Jonathan Lynn's first choice for Wadsworth was [[Leonard Rossiter]], but he died before filming commenced.<ref name="jackson">{{cite web|last=Jackson|first=Matthew|title=13 Mysterious Facts About Clue|url=https://mentalfloss.com/article/72462/13-mysterious-facts-about-clue|website=[[Mental Floss]]|date=April 1, 2016|access-date=September 26, 2019|archive-date=May 3, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210503024900/https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/72462/13-mysterious-facts-about-clue|url-status=live}}</ref> The second choice was [[Rowan Atkinson]], but it was decided that he was not sufficiently well known at the time, so [[Tim Curry]] was cast.<ref name="jackson"/> The entire cast received the same salary and billing, despite their different levels of notability at the time.<ref name=":0" />