Barbara Stanwyck
Film: Stella Dallas (1937)Studio: United ArtistsTobacco brand: Lucky Strike
Stanwyck later appeared in ads for Chesterfield (1950) and L&M. Both are Ligget & Myers brands, now owned by Altria.
Image: Stanford Research into the Impact of Tobacco Advertising
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