Review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) by Mark D — 21 Dec 2010

One of the best Romance movies ever, without ever feeling corny.

This review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) was written by Mark D on 21 Dec 2010.

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

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