The Pawnshop
Synopsis
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.
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The Pawnshop (1916) | Silent Comedy Movie | Charlie Chaplin, Henry Bergman
Type: Clip • Published 2019-08-26
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 2, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charlie Chaplin
- Screenplay & Story
- Charlie Chaplin, Vincent Bryan, Maverick Terrell
- Original Title
- The Pawnshop
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 26m
- Production Studios
- Lone Star Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin, Vincent Bryan, Maverick Terrell
Roland Totheroh, George C. 'Duke' Zalibra
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin, Henry P. Caulfield
Department Leadership Roster
Charlie Chaplin
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Screenplay
Vincent Bryan
Screenplay
Maverick Terrell
Screenplay
Charlie Chaplin
Producer
Henry P. Caulfield
Producer
Roland Totheroh
Director of Photography
Charlie Chaplin
Editor
George C. 'Duke' Zalibra
Director of Photography
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Pawnshop
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What is The Pawnshop about?
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.
Who directed The Pawnshop?
The Pawnshop was directed by Charlie Chaplin.
Who stars in The Pawnshop?
The principal cast of The Pawnshop includes Charlie Chaplin, Henry Bergman, Edna Purviance, John Rand, Eric Campbell.
When was The Pawnshop released and how long is it?
The Pawnshop was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 26m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Pawnshop?
The Pawnshop holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).