Review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) by Bellaray ? — 18 Aug 2007

Jimmy Stewart is everything that I hope to someday be.

This review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) was written by Bellaray ? on 18 Aug 2007.

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

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