"The Pawnshop" (1916) is one of the most beloved short films of the silent cinema era, directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin. In this film, Chaplin plays an assistant working in a pawnshop, getting into hilarious situations with customers, his coworker, and his boss through his signature physical comedy. One of the most memorable scenes features Chaplin examining a clock like a surgeon before completely taking it apart.
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