What Drink Did (1909): cast, story & where to watch
1909 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 1909, What Drink Did is a drama film directed by D.W. Griffith, running about 12 minutes.
What it’s 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’s in it. What Drink Did stars David Miles as Alfred Lucas, Florence Lawrence as Mrs. Alfred Lucas, Gladys Egan as One of the Lucas' Children and Adele DeGarde as One of the Lucas' Children, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, What Drink Did has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What Drink Did page.
If you liked it. Fans of What Drink Did tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What Drink Did (1909)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for What Drink Did change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is What Drink Did worth watching?
- What Drink Did holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in What Drink Did?
- What Drink Did stars David Miles, Florence Lawrence, Gladys Egan, Adele DeGarde and Charles Avery.
- When was What Drink Did released?
- What Drink Did was released in 1909, with a runtime of about 12 minutes.