This classic collection of Coca-Cola
films gives a fascinating historic look at this world changing company in the
1940s and 1950s - including a variety of short ad pieces sponsored by Kit Carson,
a look at the influence of Coca-Cola in the Philippines, how Coke is synonymous
with the American dream and a variety of other interesting historical tidbits
about Coke. This DVD is a must for any Coke fan.
Here are all the films that make
up this historical collection:
Member Of The Family (1954)
  
This Coca-Cola film is full of good times and happiness - people picnicking,
playing sports and enjoying Coca-Cola. The interesting part of the film
is that this is not the United States but rather the Philippines where
Coca-Cola is made locally and has become a core component of Filipino
life.
Production Company: Jam Handy Organization
Audio/Visual: Sound, Color
Run time: 10:09
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Pearl of the Orient (1955)
  
A beautifully made film about Coke in the Philippines. It shows a variety
of local events and customs, Coke being made and practically worshipped
as it is passed out in its glass bottles. The film also shows how Coca-Cola
is made and eelivered over there in great deal. All in all, it is an excellent
expose of FIlipino culture and the massive influence Coke has on it.
Producer: Jam Handy Organization / Premiere Productions, Manila, Philippines
Audio/Visual: Sound, Color
Run time: 21:23
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Kit Carson Coca-Cola Spots
  
A collection of Coca-Cola ads that were played during The Adventures
of Kit Carson. Hank Peterson is the Coca-cola spokesman.
Audio/Visual: sound, Black & White
Run time: 1:14
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Refreshing Look
  
Learn about Vendo Corporation, one of the early manufacturers of Coke
vending machines. The film shows how salespeople went out th gas stations
and other businesses to educate them on the value of having a Vendo machine
on their premises.
Audio/Visual: Sound, Color
Run time: 16:34
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