

Luck in Pawn
“Say "Uncle!"”
Synopsis
Country girl Annabel Lee has big dreams of being a famous artist. Her widowed mother encourages her to go to the city so she can study. Annabel works hard, but she sells only one painting. She discovers that a renowned artist is spending the summer at a nearby resort, so she sends him her best work for a critique. A friend recommends that she see him in person, so Annabel pawns a piece of jewelry and heads for the resort. The artist informs her that she doesn't have enough talent to achieve much.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Marguerite Clark
Annabel Lee
Charles Meredith
Richard Standish Norton
Leota Lorraine
Beth Vance
Richard Wayne
Cole Bently
John Steppling
Abraham Armsberg
Lillian Langdon
Mrs. Vance
Myrtle Rishell
Mrs. Norton (as Myrtle Richelle)
Lydia Knott
Mrs. Lee
Paul Weigel
William Rainier
Thomas Persse
Mrs. Vance
Pat Moore
Tommy Lee
Nancy Chase
Rose Maunsell
Dave Allen
Sam Wilzinski
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 19, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Edwards
- Screenplay & Story
- Marvin Taylor, Alice Eyton
- Original Title
- Luck in Pawn
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Edwards
Marvin Taylor, Alice Eyton
Department Leadership Roster
Walter Edwards
Director
Alice Eyton
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Luck in Pawn.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Luck in Pawn
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Luck in Pawn about?
Country girl Annabel Lee has big dreams of being a famous artist. Her widowed mother encourages her to go to the city so she can study. Annabel works hard, but she sells only one painting. She discovers that a renowned artist is spending the summer at a nearby resort, so she sends him her best work for a critique. A friend recommends that she see him in person, so Annabel pawns a piece of jewelry and heads for the resort. The artist informs her that she doesn't have enough talent to achieve much.
Who directed Luck in Pawn?
Luck in Pawn was directed by Walter Edwards.
Who stars in Luck in Pawn?
The principal cast of Luck in Pawn includes Marguerite Clark, Charles Meredith, Leota Lorraine, Richard Wayne, John Steppling.
When was Luck in Pawn released and how long is it?
Luck in Pawn was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Luck in Pawn?
Luck in Pawn holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
