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The Curse of Superman: How tragic jinx has plagued the lives of Man of Steel stars for decades


The curse refers to a series of unfortunate events that have impacted the lives and careers of those primarily associated with the Man of Steel.

It was after his wartime service that he found success on TV in the Adventures of Superman, where he starred alongside Noel Neill as Lois Lane, before she was replaced by Phyllis Coates in the first season. The actor, now 45, starred alongside the likes of Allison Mack as Chloe Sullivan, Kristin Kreuk as Lana Lang and Michael Rosenbaum as Lex Luthor on Smallville. The actor, 29, who has never taken on a leading role in a major studio production before, will portray Clark Kent in the rebooted film series alongside Rachel Brosnahan, 32, as Lois Lane, replacing Amy Adams, reports Deadline.

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