''A Lover in Pawn'' ( sv, Mästerman) is a 1920 Swedish silent

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...

directed by

Victor Sjöström Victor David Sjöström (; 20 September 1879 – 3 January 1960), also known in the United States as Victor Seastrom, was a pioneering Swedish film director, screenwriter, and actor. He began his career in Sweden, before moving to Hollywood in ...

. The film was premiered on 11 October and was shot in the Råsunda Film City with exteriors from Öregrund, Vallentuna and Gävle by J. Julius. The film was provided with hand-texted texts and drawn vignettes, executed by the artist Arthur Sjögren.

Cast

as Sammel Eneman *

Concordia Selander Concordia Cornelia Johanna Selander, née ''Hård'' ( Arboga, 2 June 1861 – 31 March 1935), was a Swedish actress and theatre manager. Her father was a music instrument maker. She first trained at the school of the Royal Swedish Ballet (1874 ...

as Mutter Boman *

Greta Almroth Greta Almroth (15 April 1888 – 24 July 1981) was a Swedish silent film actress. She appeared in 31 films between 1912 and 1940. Almroth studied at theatre school and made her stage debut in 1908. She was one of the first major stars of S ...

as Tora *

Harald Schwenzen Harald Schwenzen (18 May 1895 – 16 April 1954) was a Norwegian actor and director. Born in Glücksberg, Germany, he relocated to Norway where he made his stage debut at Nationaltheatret in 1918, and played for this theatre for many years. S ...

as Knut * Tor Weijden as Sailor * Torsten Hillberg as Sailor *

Olof Ås Olof Alvar Hage Ås (21 September 1892 – 4 September 1949) was a Swedish people, Swedish theater and film actor stage manager. Ås was born in Stockholm, and begin his career on the stage. He then began a career in the 1910s as a stage manager. S ...

as Sailor * Simon Lindstrand as Innkeeper *

William Larsson William Larsson (1873–1926) was a Swedish silent film actor. He appeared in more than 30 films between 1912 and 1925. Selected filmography * '' Ingeborg Holm'' (1913) * '' Half Breed'' (1913) * ''The Clergyman'' (1914) * '' Judge Not'' (1914 ...

as Shipmaster *

Emmy Albiin Emmy Axelina Svensson (9 June 1873 – 24 May 1959), known as Emmy Albiin, was a Swedish stage and film actress.Wright p.65 A character actress, she appeared in around sixty Swedish films. Selected filmography * '' A Lover in Pawn'' (1920) * '' T ...

as Poor Woman

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* 1920 films 1920s Swedish-language films Swedish black-and-white films 1920 drama films Swedish silent feature films Films directed by Victor Sjöström Silent Swedish drama films 1920s Swedish films {{silent-drama-film-stub