The Lesser Evil
- Godina: 1912
- Zemlja: United States of America
- Žanr: Drama
- Studio: American Mutoscope & Biograph
- Ključna riječ: race against time, coast guard, gang of thieves, held captive, captive, silent film, woman in peril, abduction, captive woman, taken captive, smugglers
- Direktor: D.W. Griffith
- Uloge: Blanche Sweet, Edwin August, Mae Marsh, Alfred Paget, Charles Hill Mailes, Charles West