Review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) by Rahul O — 25 Jun 2008

James Stewart is amazingly handsome.. the base of my favourite movie of all time, how can I not love it?

This review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) was written by Rahul O on 25 Jun 2008.

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

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