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.
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Production
- American Mutoscope & Biograph
Cast
Charles Hill MailesThe Father, a Physician
Charles WestThe Son
Blanche SweetThe Son's Fiancée
Dorothy BernardThe Secretary
Robert HarronAt Soda Fountain
Dell HendersonDopokoke Factory Employee (uncredited)
Walter HiersAt Soda Fountain (uncredited)
Alfred PagetDopokoke Factory Employee (uncredited)
Kate ToncrayAt Soda Fountain (uncredited)
Grace HendersonThe LandladyWilliam BechtelDopokoke Factor Employee
Christy CabanneOne of the Son's Friends / At Soda FountainMedia
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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 Coc…
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