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Loni Anderson

In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic.

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The author is describing a classic movie scene where a woman lights a cigarette for herself and then for a man, which creates a sense of charm and intimacy. This simple action is seen as elegant and full of romantic meaning in films.

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