The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
01/12/1940 (US) • 1h 39m
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.
Top Billed Cast
Klara Novak
Alfred Kralik
Hugo Matuschek
Ferencz Vadas
Flora
Pirovitch
Pepi Katona
Ilona
Woman Customer
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$500,000.00
Revenue
-
Keywords
salesclerk
secret love
lovesickness
budapest, hungary
anonymous letter
man woman relationship
pen pals
love
black and white
co-workers relationship
music box
bickering
questioning
gift shop
holiday season
curious
christmas
introspective
parfumerie
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