Storyline
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)
Key Information
Cast & Crew
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
Frequently Asked Questions
A Terrible Lesson was released on February 16, 1912.
The runtime of A Terrible Lesson is 14m.
A Terrible Lesson is a Drama movie.
A Terrible Lesson has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
A Terrible Lesson is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
A Terrible Lesson was directed by Alice Guy-Blaché.
The main cast of A Terrible Lesson includes Darwin Karr, Blanche Cornwall, Billy Quirk.
A Terrible Lesson is originally in English.