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The Shop Around the Corner
"EVERY GIRL OR FELLOW WHO EVER KEPT A “BLIND DATE”"
January 12, 1940
1h 39m
Ernst Lubitsch
Comedy
Drama
Romance
8.1
873 votes
1h 39m
Runtime
5
Popularity
Released 31690 days ago — January 12, 1940
About
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.
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
Trailer
Release Date
January 12, 1940
Status
Confirmed
Director
Ernst Lubitsch
Platform / Region
Cinema
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget
$500.0K
Language
English
Details
- Age Rating
- NR
- TMDB Status
- Released
- Writers
- Samson Raphaelson
- Producers
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Composer
- Werner R. Heymann
- Cinematography
- William H. Daniels
- Countries
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
Release Dates by Region
- United States · Premiere: January 10, 1940
- United States · Theatrical: January 12, 1940
Where to Watch
United States: Stream on Philo | Rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home | Buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Data by TMDB / JustWatch.
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
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Gallery
Videos
- Blue Christmas | The Shop Around the Corner | Warner Archive (Clip)
- Open HD | The Shop Around The Corner | Warner Archive (Clip)
- The Shop Around the Corner | Promo [HD] | Coolidge Corner Theatre (Teaser)
- Allan Arkush on THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER (Featurette)
- First Date | The Shop Around The Corner | Warner Archive (Clip)
- How Do You Know? | The Shop Around The Corner | Warner Archive (Clip)
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