The Shop Around the Corner

The Shop Around the Corner

99 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Jan. 12, 1940

Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.

The Shop Around the Corner

99 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Jan. 12, 1940

The Shop Around the Corner
Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
IMDb rating 8.0
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title The Shop Around the Corner
Directors Horace Hough, Ernst Lubitsch
Writers Samson Raphaelson, Miklós László

Cast

James Stewart

as Alfred Kralik

Margaret Sullavan

as Klara Novak

Frank Morgan

as Hugo Matuschek

Joseph Schildkraut

as Ferencz Vadas

Sara Haden

as Flora

Felix Bressart

as Pirovitch

William Tracy

as Pepi Katona

Inez Courtney

as Ilona

Sarah Edwards

as Woman Customer

Edwin Maxwell

as Doctor

Charles Halton

as Detective

Charles Smith

as Rudy

Charles Arnt

as Policeman (uncredited)

Joan Blair

as Customer (uncredited)

Mary Carr

as Grandmother (uncredited)

Mabel Colcord

as Aunt Anna (uncredited)

Claire Du Brey

as Customer (uncredited)

William Edmunds

as Waiter (uncredited)

Grace Hayle

as Plump Woman (uncredited)

Mira McKinney

as Customer (uncredited)

Sol Murgi

as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Renie Riano

as Customer (uncredited)

Gertrude Simpson

as Customer (uncredited)

Ruth Warren

as Customer (uncredited)