For His Son (1912)
01/21/1912 (US) • 15m
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast
The Father, a Physician
The Son
The Son's Fiancée
The Secretary
At Soda Fountain
Dopokoke Factory Employee (uncredited)
At Soda Fountain (uncredited)
Dopokoke Factory Employee (uncredited)
At Soda Fountain (uncredited)
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