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The Shop Around the Corner

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

1940 · NR · 1h 39m

Directed by Ernst Lubitsch

8.1

TMDB audience score
883 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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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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

  • Charles Halton
    Detective

  • Charles Smith
    Rudy

  • Charles Arnt
    Policeman (uncredited)

  • Joan Blair
    Customer (uncredited)

  • Mary Carr
    Grandmother (uncredited)

  • Mabel Colcord
    Aunt Anna (uncredited)

  • Claire Du Brey
    Customer (uncredited)

  • William Edmunds
    Waiter (uncredited)