The Pawnshop(1916)
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.
The Pawnshop (1916) is a comedy film directed by Charlie Chaplin, released on October 2, 1916 with a runtime of 26m. It stars Charlie Chaplin, Henry Bergman, Edna Purviance and John Rand. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 121 ratings.
- Director:
- Charlie Chaplin
- Writers:
- Charlie Chaplin, Vincent Bryan, Maverick Terrell
- Producers:
- Charlie Chaplin, Henry P. Caulfield
- Cinematographer:
- Roland Totheroh
- Production:
- Lone Star Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The Pawnshop (1916) Trailer
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The Pawnshop Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charlie Chaplin
as Pawnbroker's Assistant
Henry Bergman
as The Pawnbroker
Edna Purviance
as Pawnbroker's Daughter
John Rand
as The Other Assistant
Eric Campbell
as A Thief
Albert Austin
as Clock Client
James T. Kelley
as Fishbowl Client
Frank J. Coleman
as Policeman (uncredited)
Wesley Ruggles
as Ring Client (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Charlie Chaplin, written by Charlie Chaplin, Vincent Bryan and Maverick Terrell, produced by Charlie Chaplin and Henry P. Caulfield.
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The Pawnshop Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 121 ratings.
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The Pawnshop – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Pawnshop online?
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The Pawnshop (1916) is available to stream on True Story. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Pawnshop?
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The main cast of The Pawnshop (1916) includes Charlie Chaplin, Henry Bergman, Edna Purviance, John Rand and Eric Campbell. The film was directed by Charlie Chaplin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Pawnshop released?
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The Pawnshop was released on October 2, 1916 and runs for 26m.
Is The Pawnshop worth watching?
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The Pawnshop (1916) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 121 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Pawnshop?
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Yes. The official The Pawnshop trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.