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A Woman in Pawn (1927)

A Woman in Pawn poster
Directed by
Edwin Greenwood
Genre
silent film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 23m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman becomes trapped in a dangerous situation involving crime and deception. The story follows her struggle to escape the control of those who hold power over her.

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What happens

A Woman in Pawn is a 1927 British silent crime film directed by Edwin Greenwood and starring Gladys Jennings, John Stuart and Lauderdale Maitland. It was based on a melodramatic play by Frank Stayton. It was made at the Lime Grove Studios in Shepherd's Bush. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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