Movie

A Terrible Lesson

★ 10.0(1)191214m

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Good to know

Director: Alice Guy-Blaché
Release date: 1912-02-16
Runtime: 14m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Solax Film Company

About A Terrible Lesson

A Terrible Lesson is a 1912 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Alice Guy-Blaché, starring Darwin Karr, Blanche Cornwall and Billy Quirk. It has a runtime of 14 minutes. It holds an average rating of 10.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Terrible Lesson in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The story involves a man who goes to a gambling den regardless of the protestations of his wife. He is extremely lucky and his luck attracts attention. Strangers become friendly with him and he being a "good feller," "sets up" the crowd. After the night's playing, he is advised by the owner of the den that it would be hazardous for him to attempt going home alone with so much cash on his person. Chance decides to remain over night. He is shown to a room. During the night, he not only finds that he has been trapped, but an attempt is made on his life. (Moving Picture World)

Cast

Darwin Karr

Frank Chance

Blanche Cornwall

Mrs. Frank Chance

Billy Quirk

Frank's Friend

Lee Beggs

The Owner of the Gambling Den

Magda Foy

The Daughter

Themes & keywords

short film

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Terrible Lesson in Mexico?+

A Terrible Lesson is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is A Terrible Lesson on Netflix?+

A Terrible Lesson is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is A Terrible Lesson?+

A Terrible Lesson has a runtime of 14 minutes (14 minutes).

Who stars in A Terrible Lesson?+

A Terrible Lesson stars Darwin Karr, Blanche Cornwall, Billy Quirk, Lee Beggs and Magda Foy.

When did A Terrible Lesson come out?+

A Terrible Lesson is a 1912 movie directed by Alice Guy-Blaché.

What genre is A Terrible Lesson?+

A Terrible Lesson is Drama film.

Who directed A Terrible Lesson?+

A Terrible Lesson was directed by Alice Guy-Blaché.