The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
PG
01/05/1940 (GB)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
1h 39m
- 81% (753 votes)
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EVERY GIRL OR FELLOW WHO EVER KEPT A “BLIND DATE”
Overview
Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
- Ernst LubitschDirector
- Samson RaphaelsonScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$500,000
Keywords
- salesclerk
- secret love
- lovesickness
- budapest, hungary
- anonymous letter
- man woman relationship
- pen pals
- love
- co-workers relationship
- music box
- bickering
- gift shop
- holiday season
- christmas
- parfumerie
Top Billed Cast
Margaret Sullavan
Klara Novak
James Stewart
Alfred Kralik
Frank Morgan
Hugo Matuschek
Joseph Schildkraut
Ferencz Vadas
Sara Haden
Flora
Felix Bressart
Pirovitch
William Tracy
Pepi Katona
Inez Courtney
Ilona
Sarah Edwards
Woman Customer
Edwin Maxwell
Doctor
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