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Did anyone notice that Sissy Spacek’s character in the film In the Bedroom smoked a ton of Marlboros?

Phyllis Caskey, president and CEO of the Hollywood Entertainment Museum, did. She remains concerned that filmmakers continue to include cigarettes in their films even though product placements are prohibited.

“Of course tobacco companies want exposure in any way, shape or form they can,” said Caskey. “We would like to make people more astute about the presence of cigarettes in films and TV.”



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