The School Teacher and the Waif (1912)Stream and Watch Online

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Released June 26th, 1912, 'The School Teacher and the Waif' stars Edwin August, Mary Pickford, Charles Hill Mailes, Bert Hendler The movie has a runtime of about 17 min, and received a user score of 43 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 3 top users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Nora the waif is forced to attend school She warms to her teacher for the way that he defends her against the taunts of some of the students but when shes made to wear a dunce cap she flees the schoolhouse in shame Unsupervised by her alcoholic father Nora becomes a determined truant wandering the town during school hours There she catches the attention of a huckster who convinces her that they will run away and be married The schoolmaster meanwhile preoccupied by Noras absence leaves his other students to go find her He encounters her at a crossroads being spirited away by the huckster and calls the mans bluff by saying that hell find them a minister" .