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The Shop Around the Corner
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The Shop Around the Corner

Fri, Jan 12, 1940
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Romance
Film · Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasWed, Jan 10, 1940Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
GB
  • In CinemasWed, May 1, 1940
DE
  • PhysicalWed, Apr 11, 2007DVD
JP
  • In CinemasTue, Aug 12, 1947
Where to watch

Streaming TBA

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Margaret Sullavan
    Margaret Sullavan
    as Klara Novak
  • James Stewart
    James Stewart
    as Alfred Kralik
  • Frank Morgan
    Frank Morgan
    as Hugo Matuschek
  • Joseph Schildkraut
    Joseph Schildkraut
    as Ferencz Vadas
  • Sara Haden
    Sara Haden
    as Flora
  • Felix Bressart
    Felix Bressart
    as Pirovitch
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