For His Son
1912 | 15m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | D.W. Griffith |
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| Writer: | Emmett C. Hall |
| Staring: |
| A father, anxious for his son's financial well being, develops a special soda pop called Dopokoke which is laced with cocaine. Dopokoke is advertised as relief "for that tired feeling." The drink is a success, but the son becomes addicted to it, much to his father's regret. Loosely based on the allegations that the Coca-Cola company and other soft drink manufacturers laced their soda with dope. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 21, 1912 |
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| Director: | D.W. Griffith |
| Writer: | Emmett C. Hall |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | drugs |
| Production Companies | American Mutoscope & Biograph |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: May 07, 2024 Entered: May 05, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Charles Hill Mailes | The Father, a Physician |
| Charles West | The Son |
| Blanche Sweet | The Son's Fiancée |
| Dorothy Bernard | The Secretary |
| Robert Harron | At Soda Fountain |
| Dell Henderson | Dopokoke Factory Employee (uncredited) |
| Walter Hiers | At Soda Fountain (uncredited) |
| Alfred Paget | Dopokoke Factory Employee (uncredited) |
| Kate Toncray | At Soda Fountain (uncredited) |
| Grace Henderson | The Landlady |
| William Bechtel | Dopokoke Factor Employee |
| Christy Cabanne | One of the Son's Friends / At Soda Fountain |
| Edward Dillon | At Soda Fountain |
| Edna Foster | At Soda Fountain |
| Harry Hyde | One of the Son's Friends |
| J. Jiquel Lanoe | At Soda Fountain |
| Gus Pixley | At Soda Fountain |
| W.C. Robinson | At Soda Fountain |
| Ynez Seabury | At Soda Fountain |
| Name | Job |
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| Emmett C. Hall | Writer |
| D.W. Griffith | Director |
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