Home | Movies By Year | Movies from 1916
Honour in Pawn
Buy Honour in Pawn now from AmazonFirst, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the movie. And once you've experienced the movie, tell everyone what you thought about it.
Wikipedia article
'Honour in Pawn' is a 1916 British silent film which starred Helen Haye in her first film role.[https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7d9bbec3 'Honour in Pawn'] - British Film Institute database
The four-reel crime drama was based on the 1911 novel of the same name by W. B. MaxwellAlan Goble (ed), [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Yyqc0Qa6b60C&pg=PA315&lpg=PA315&dq 'The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film'], Bowker Saur (1999) - Google Books pg. 315 to a script by Harold Weston, who was also the Director. The production company was Broadwest Film Company while the Producer was Walter West.Denis Gifford, [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=gHt0DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT1178&lpg=PT1178&dq 'The British Film Catalogue: The Fiction Film 1895-1994'], Routledge (2001) - Google BooksRachael Low, [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=dVHaAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA289&lpg=PA289&dq 'The History of British Film 1914-1918 (Volume 3)'], Routledge (2011) - Google Books pg. 289
Synopsis
A crooked dealer adopts a young woman thief and forces her to steal the plate of a knight.
Cast
*Nancy Raeborn - Manora Thew
*Sir Roger Singleton - Julian Royce
*Harvey Denman - George Bellamy
*Giovanni Leraca - Ivan Berlyn
*Mrs Fortescue - Helen Haye
*Uncredited - Hetta Bartlett
*Uncredited - Marjorie Compton
References
Buy Honour in Pawn now from Amazon
<-- Return to movies from 1916