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The Pawnshop(1916)
Status: Released
Date: 1916-10-02
66%
111 Votes
Time: 0h 26m
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.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Lone Star Corporation
Movie: The Pawnshop
Top 9 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
Frank J. Coleman
Policeman (uncredited)
Wesley Ruggles
Ring Client (uncredited)
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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.
Release Date
1916-10-02
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