What Drink Did (1909)
A man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially refuses a beer with lunch, then gives in. After work, two friends take a little while to convince him to go for a refreshing malt beverage, then to have another and another....
Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: June 2, 1909
Cast
- David Miles - Alfred Lucas
- Florence Lawrence - Mrs. Alfred Lucas
- Gladys Egan - One of the Lucas' Children
- Adele DeGarde - One of the Lucas' Children
- John R. Cumpson - Bartender
- Flora Finch
- Arthur V. Johnson - Bartender
- Owen Moore - Workman
- George Nichols - Workman
- Anthony O'Sullivan - Workman
Screenplay
Cinematography: Billy Bitzer
Production: American Mutoscope & Biograph
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is What Drink Did about?
- A man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially refuses a beer with lunch, then gives in. After work, two friends take a little while to convince him to go for a refreshing malt beverage, then to have another and another....
- Who directed What Drink Did?
- What Drink Did was directed by D.W. Griffith.
- Who stars in What Drink Did?
- What Drink Did stars David Miles, Florence Lawrence, Gladys Egan, Adele DeGarde, John R. Cumpson, Flora Finch.
- How long is What Drink Did?
- What Drink Did has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- What genre is What Drink Did?
- What Drink Did is a Drama film.
- Where was What Drink Did produced?
- What Drink Did was produced in United States of America.