The Lesson (1913)

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

Cast (7)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

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

T

Timmy Sheehan

Timmy Lee - Rosie's Brother

G

George L. Cox

Tom Morse

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