People order chicken from a 'public eating place' that apparently only serves chicken, take 'headache powders', and go to a drive-in restaurant and order a tomato juice because that's something that's refreshing, thirst-quenching, and commonly done in this boring film. People keep cocaine in their stockings, say 'swell', 'making whoopie', and 'bum's rush', and can't pay their tab when they order a $2 gin fizz because in 1936 that would be the equivalent of $64,000 in this contrasty, choppy, and damaged print. Large sections of movie seem to be missing, and that's fine. I watched Cocaine Fiends on the Mill Creek Entertainment DVD set 20 Cult Classics and it was less than classic. Here's a trailer:
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