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A Terrible Lesson

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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.…

DirectorAlice Guy-Blaché

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Cast · Directed by Alice Guy-Blaché

DKDarwin Karr
Darwin Karr
Frank Chance
BCBlanche Cornwall
Blanche Cornwall
Mrs. Frank Chance
BQBilly Quirk
Billy Quirk
Frank's Friend
LBLee Beggs
Lee Beggs
The Owner of the Gambling Den
MFMagda Foy
Magda Foy
The Daughter

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A Terrible Lesson isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

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No, A Terrible Lesson is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

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A Terrible Lesson hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 5, 1912. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.