Review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) by Dawn R — 01 Aug 2007

Vromans v. Borders..haha plus Jimmy Stewart.

This review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) was written by Dawn R on 01 Aug 2007.

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

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