Review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) by Marisa C — 01 Dec 2007

My least favorite film adaptation of "Parfumerie.".

This review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) was written by Marisa C on 01 Dec 2007.

The Shop Around the Corner has generally received very positive reviews.

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