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The Shop Around the Corner

The Shop Around the Corner
★ 8.1/10•1940•1h 39m•NR•Comedy•Drama•Romance

EVERY GIRL OR FELLOW WHO EVER KEPT A “BLIND DATE”

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.

Samson Raphaelson · Screenplay

Ernst Lubitsch · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 39m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 12, 1940
Budget$500,000

Actors

Margaret Sullavan

Margaret Sullavan

Klara Novak

James Stewart

James Stewart

Alfred Kralik

Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan

Hugo Matuschek

Joseph Schildkraut

Joseph Schildkraut

Ferencz Vadas

Sara Haden

Sara Haden

Flora

Felix Bressart

Felix Bressart

Pirovitch

William Tracy

William Tracy

Pepi Katona

Inez Courtney

Inez Courtney

Ilona

Sarah Edwards

Sarah Edwards

Woman Customer

Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

Doctor

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Detective

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Rudy

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Policeman (uncredited)

Joan Blair

Joan Blair

Customer (uncredited)

Mary Carr

Mary Carr

Grandmother (uncredited)

Mabel Colcord

Aunt Anna (uncredited)

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