Review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) by Lindsay A — 02 Feb 2008

Jimmy Stewart was a great actor and he proves that true in this movie!

This review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) was written by Lindsay A on 02 Feb 2008.

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

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