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  1. Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Denial: Directed by Torrie Rosenzweig. With Sharon Gless, Lauren Bacall, Yul Brynner, Bette Davis. In the early 20th Century, tobacco merchants were unaware of the danger of their increasingly popular product.

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    • Sharon Gless, Lauren Bacall, Yul Brynner
    • Torrie Rosenzweig
  2. Smoke and mirrors: a history of denial tells the story of tobacco in the United States, from its role as the colonies' first cash crop to its current status as the globe's corporate “public enemy number 1”.

  3. Jan 31, 2000 · Scientific evidence soon began to reveal the obvious bottom line. Leading tobacco companies mounted ever-more-heated campaigns of obfuscation, lobbying Congress to keep anti-smoking legislation...

  4. Dec 1, 1999 · In the early 20th Century, tobacco merchants were unaware of the danger of their increasingly popular product. Smoke & Mirrors documents the rise of the cigarette, and the tobacco industry's subsequent attempts to conceal its emerging link with cancer and other smoking-related illnesses.

  5. Synopsis. In the early 20th Century, tobacco merchants were unaware of the danger of their increasingly popular product. Smoke & Mirrors documents the rise of the cigarette, and the tobacco...

  6. A history of the marketing of tobacco and tobacco companies continued denials of the products health risks to consumers. Director Torri Rosenzweig

  7. Smoke & Mirrors documents the rise of the cigarette, and the tobacco industry's subsequent attempts to conceal its emerging link with cancer and other smoking-related illnesses. Throughout the 1940's, the scientific case against the cigarette was building.