Film

The Lesson

1913 · 20m · Drama

A tale of misunderstood kindness

Rosie Lee, the shabby, wan-faced daughter of "Daddy" Lee, a humble laboring man, becomes engaged to Jerry Brooks. Shortly afterwards, "Daddy" meets with a serious accident, and Rosie is forced to seek work as a ribbon clerk in a large department store in an effort to keep the wolf from the door and provide food and medicine for her aged father

Winifred Greenwood

Rosie Lee

Jack Nelson

Jerry Brooks - Rosie's Sweetheart

Frank Weed

Daddy Lee - Rosie's Father

Charles Clary

Dave Ellis - the Floorwalker

Lafe McKee

Murphy

Timmy Sheehan

Timmy Lee - Rosie's Brother

George L. Cox

Tom Morse

• Oscar EagleDirector
• J. Edward HungerfordWriter

Release date

January 30, 1913

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

20m

Rated

NR

Genres

Drama