Review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) by Andrea A — 20 Jun 2007

Really cute! And any movie that inspires You've Got Mail is great in my books!

This review of The Shop Around the Corner (1940) was written by Andrea A on 20 Jun 2007.

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

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