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The Shop Around the Corner

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

★ 8.1 1940 99 min NR ComedyDramaRomance

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.

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ERA & CONTEXT

The Shop Around the Corner in its release era

Released in 1940, The Shop Around the Corner sits inside the 1940s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1940-01-12
Rating
NR
TMDB score
8.1/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

People behind the title

DirectorErnst LubitschWriterSamson RaphaelsonCastMargaret SullavanCastJames StewartCastFrank MorganCastJoseph SchildkrautCastSara Haden

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