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The Pawnshop
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Title: The Pawnshop

Release Date: 2 Oct 1916

Runtime: 26m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Lone Star Corporation

Production Companies: Lone Star Corporation

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.589 (107 votes)

Cast

  • Pawnbroker's Assistant: Charlie Chaplin
  • The Pawnbroker: Henry Bergman
  • Pawnbroker's Daughter: Edna Purviance
  • The Other Assistant: John Rand
  • A Thief: Eric Campbell
  • Clock Client: Albert Austin
  • Fishbowl Client: James T. Kelley
  • Policeman (uncredited): Frank J. Coleman
  • Ring Client (uncredited): Wesley Ruggles
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