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The Pawnshop was Charlie Chaplin's sixth film for Mutual Film Corporation. Released on October 2, 1916, it stars Chaplin in the role of assistant to the pawnshop owner, played by Henry Bergman. Edna Purviance plays the owner's daughter, while Albert Austin appears as an alarm clock owner who watches Chaplin in dismay as he dismantles the clock; the massive Eric Campbell's character attempts to rob the shop.
Original Release
10/02/1916
US Release
10/02/1916
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Henry Bergman | Pawnbroker / The Pawnbroker |
| Edna Purviance | Pawnbroker's Daughter |
| John Rand | The Other Assistant |
| Albert Austin | Clock Client |
| Eric Campbell | Crook / A Thief |
| James T. Kelley | Old Bum / An Old Actor |
| Frank J. Coleman | Policeman |
| Charlotte Mineau | Customer / Fishbowl Client |
| Wesley Ruggles | Client with Ring |
| Charles Chaplin |
Directors
Writers
Charles Chaplin, Vincent Bryan, Maverick Terrell
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Henry Bergman | Pawnbroker / The Pawnbroker |
| Edna Purviance | Pawnbroker's Daughter |
| John Rand | The Other Assistant |
| Albert Austin | Clock Client |
| Eric Campbell | Crook / A Thief |
| James T. Kelley | Old Bum / An Old Actor |
| Frank J. Coleman | Policeman |
| Charlotte Mineau | Customer / Fishbowl Client |
| Wesley Ruggles | Client with Ring |
| Charles Chaplin |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Charles Chaplin | Producer |
| Henry P. Caulfield | Producer |
