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After Rainier Brewing Company resumed producing "Rainier Beer" after the end of Prohibition and its advertisements became ubiquitous in the Seattle-Tacoma area, a rumor began circulating that the brewery's owner, Emil Sick, had bribed a Washington state committee with free beer to name the local mountain "Rainier".
Beer did continue to be bottled at the plant until 1919, when the 18th amendment and the Volstead Act forced them to stop. [3] Rainier Brewing Company had to diversify and in 1919, Nevada Supply Company started to sell non-alcoholic beverages from the location.
A neon sign advertising Olympia beer can be seen in the window of the liquor store in American Graffiti (1973). Clint Eastwood promoted the brand in several popular films, including Magnum Force (1973), Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974), The Eiger Sanction (1975), Every Which Way but Loose (1978) (in which his orangutan Clyde also indulges), and ...
Iconic Rainier beer television commercials from the 1970’s and 1980’s lie on shelves in filmmaker and director, Isaac Olsen’s, studio in Tacoma, Wash. on Sept. 20, 2022.
In 1953, Hamm's purchased its second brewery from the Rainier Brewing Company. [6] Hamm's opened its San Francisco brewery in 1954 at 1550 Bryant Street. [7] [8] Its 20-by-80 foot sign, was surmounted by a three-dimensional 13-foot beer-glass-shaped lighting sculpture on top, filling with "beer" and forming a "head", all with lights.
Also in 1999, Sleeman purchased the Canadian rights to brew and distribute the American Stroh Brewing Company's folio of brands, including Stroh's, Pabst Blue Ribbon, Old Milwaukee, Rainier and others for $39 million. [d] [10] [e] In 2000, Sleeman bought Maritime Beer Co., a small bankrupt brewer in Dartmouth, N.S.
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