Review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) by Holly C — 28 Feb 2008

Very imaginative story, Jimmy Stewart is great in this movie.

This review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) was written by Holly C on 28 Feb 2008.

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

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