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Honour in Pawn (1916)

Honour in Pawn poster
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A crime drama about a woman whose honor is at stake. It is based on a novel and follows her story through a series of events.

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What happens

Honour in Pawn is a 1916 British silent film which starred Helen Haye in her first film role. The four-reel crime drama was based on the 1911 novel of the same name by W. B. Maxwell to a script by Harold Weston, who was also the Director. The production company was Broadwest Film Company while the Producer was Walter West. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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