Review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) by Diane B — 26 Jul 2008

Darling movie! Margaret and Jimmy are wonderful.

This review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) was written by Diane B on 26 Jul 2008.

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

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