Charlie Chaplin's The Pawnshop (1916) - A Hilarious Classic on Red Coral Universe Charlie Chaplin's The Pawnshop is a 1916 silent comedy film starring Chaplin as a hapless pawnbroker. The film is full of Chaplin's signature physical comedy and visual gags, and it is considered one of his best films. The film follows Chaplin's character as he tries to run his pawnshop while dealing with a series of eccentric customers. He is constantly getting into trouble, and he eventually manages to destroy the entire shop. However, he manages to save the day in the end, and he wins the heart of the beautiful pawnbroker's daughter. The Pawnshop is a hilarious and heartwarming film that is sure to entertain audiences of all ages. It is a classic example of Chaplin's genius, and it is a must-watch for fans of silent comedy.