[CherryDarling]

Originally Posted by Thalia

I think Diane is lovely. Having said that, I think the role of Helen was just about impossible to cast to general satisfaction. Everyone has his or her own ideal of beauty and it was inevitable that no matter which actress the producers chose, she wasn't going to satisfy everyone's vision of "the face that launched a thousand ships". But having said that, we all know Diane K. makes a better Helen than say, Maniston or Rumer...

Very true Thalia. ...imagining Rumer as Helen is a frightening thought.