The Shop Around the Corner
EVERY GIRL OR FELLOW WHO EVER KEPT A “BLIND DATE”
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$500000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
99 min
Release Date
1940-01-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
748
Vote Average
8.138
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)
Grace Hayle
Plump Woman (uncredited)
Mira McKinney
Customer (uncredited)
Sol Murgi
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Renie Riano
Customer (uncredited)
Gertrude Simpson
Customer (uncredited)
Ruth Warren
Customer (uncredited)
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