Big Bottle

From the 1930s, here a newspaper ad for Pepsi-Cola with the Pepsi-Cola Cops, Pepsi and Pete.

Another Pepsi Ad From '41

Here's another Pepsi-Cola ad from 1941, this time with June Preisser, James Lydon, and Mary Anderson, all of whom were appearing in Paramount's "Henry Aldrich for President."

Time For A Pepsi!

Here's a 1941 magazine ad for Pepsi-Cola with actors Robert Preston and Ellen Drew, both of whom were starring in the Paramount picture "Night of January 16."

Love That Old Logo

Here's an old magazine ad from around 1941 for Pepsi-Cola.

 

If Only He Were Into Tuning Pianos Instead Of Racing Cars

Here's a 1950 Pepsi Cola commercial, including the first TV appearance of Jimmy Dean, who put the coins into the player piano.

How 'Bout A 16-Ounce Pepsi?

From the 1960s, here's a commercial for the 16-ounce bottle of Pepsi Cola.

 

Be Sure To Wash Down That Tootsie Roll

With a great big bottle of Pepsi Cola. Here are two 1950 Pepsi commercials with Faye Emerson.

More Pepsi Ads

Here are a couple of Pepsi-Cola ads that aired on the Faye Emerson Show that aired on CBS during 1950.






Miss Emerson later went on to become a panelist on I've Got A Secret (c.1953-57). Faye was married three times, her last marriage was to two-time Tonight Show bandleader Skitch Henderson. She appeared in quite a few movies during the 1940s before becoming a TV personality during that medium's early days.

Now A Word From Out Sponsor

Here's a television commercial for Pepsi-Cola that first aired in December, 1950.






Yes, kids, that's James Dean, making his first TV appearance, dropping coins into the piano/jukebox.