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Posts Tagged ‘gloria swanson’
Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Tobacco firms paid huge amounts for endorsements from the stars of Hollywood’s “Golden Age”.
You got Me for FREE.. Marlboro Lights 100’s… lol
STARS PAID TO PROMOTE LUCKY STRIKE - 1937/8
| Actor |
US$ paid (2008 equivalent) |
| Gary Cooper |
10,000 (146,583) |
| Joan Crawford |
10,000 (146,583) |
| Henry Fonda |
3,000 (43,975) |
| Clark Gable |
10,000 (146,583) |
| Bob Hope |
2,500 (36,646) |
| Gertrude Lawrence |
1,750 (25,652) |
| Carole Lombard |
10,000 (146,583) |
| Myrna Loy |
10,000 (146,583) |
| Fred MacMurray |
6,000 (87,950) |
| Ray Milland |
2,000 (29,317) |
| George Raft |
3,000 (43,975) |
| Edward Robinson |
3,000 (43,975) |
| Barbara Stanwyck |
10,000 (146,583) |
| Gloria Swanson |
1,500 (21,988) |
| Robert Taylor |
10,000 (146,583) |
| Spencer Tracy |
10,000 (146,583) |
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