The Pawnshop

Nan
0h 26m
1916
6.6 /10 (111)

Overview

A pawnbroker's assistant deals with his grumpy boss, his annoying co-worker and some eccentric customers as he flirts with the pawnbroker's daughter, until a perfidious crook with bad intentions arrives at the pawnshop.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Comedy
Languages : No Language
Released Date: 1916-10-02

Top Billed Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Pawnbroker's Assistant

Henry Bergman

The Pawnbroker

Edna Purviance

Pawnbroker's Daughter

John Rand

The Other Assistant

Eric Campbell

A Thief

Albert Austin

Clock Client

James T. Kelley

Fishbowl Client

Frank J. Coleman

Policeman (uncredited)

Wesley Ruggles

Ring Client (uncredited)

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