' And I said, 'Excuse me, you went to Warner Bros. with an idea of how you were going to do Batman, and you're saying I'm supposed to do Superman, but I don't have the idea in my head.

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His acting talents ranged from romance to comedy, with famous credits like Superman, The Sheepman, The Gazebo, Pocketful of Miracles and Don't Go Near the Water.

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In this January 31, 1978 photo, world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, right, is shown at a press conference in New York (with promoter Don King, left, and Herbert Muhammad, center), to promote Superman vs.

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