The Seven Return
Since The Magnificent Seven was so popular, studios wanted to create a sequel called Return of the Magnificent Seven. However, Yul Brynner was the only original cast member to return. McQueen didn’t like the script, and Brynner didn’t want him back.
Famous Rivals
When working on The Towering Inferno, McQueen had a large part and more lines. However, he demanded they change the script to give Paul Newman an equal amount. He was competitive and wanted to prove he was the best actor.