The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Just LOOK at WHO GET THAT SLY "LUBITSCH TOUCH" NOW!
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.

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Cast

James Stewart James Stewart As: Alfred Kralik
Margaret Sullavan Margaret Sullavan As: Klara Novak
Frank Morgan Frank Morgan As: Hugo Matuschek
Joseph Schildkraut Joseph Schildkraut As: Ferencz Vadas
Sara Haden Sara Haden As: Flora
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Just LOOK at WHO GET THAT SLY "LUBITSCH TOUCH" NOW!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 12 January 1940

Country: US

Runtime: 99m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

James Stewart

James Stewart

Alfred Kralik

Margaret Sullavan

Margaret Sullavan

Klara Novak

Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan

Hugo Matuschek

Joseph Schildkraut

Joseph Schildkraut

Ferencz Vadas

Sara Haden

Sara Haden

Flora

Felix Bressart

Felix Bressart

Pirovitch

William Tracy

William Tracy

Pepi Katona

Inez Courtney

Inez Courtney

Ilona

Sarah Edwards

Sarah Edwards

Woman Customer

Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

Doctor

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Detective

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Rudy

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Policeman (uncredited)

Joan Blair

Joan Blair

Customer (uncredited)

Mary Carr

Mary Carr

Grandmother (uncredited)

Mabel Colcord

Mabel Colcord

Aunt Anna (uncredited)

Claire Du Brey

Claire Du Brey

Customer (uncredited)

William Edmunds

William Edmunds

Waiter (uncredited)

Grace Hayle

Grace Hayle

Plump Woman (uncredited)

Mira McKinney

Mira McKinney

Customer (uncredited)

Sol Murgi

Sol Murgi

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Renie Riano

Renie Riano

Customer (uncredited)

Gertrude Simpson

Gertrude Simpson

Customer (uncredited)

Ruth Warren

Ruth Warren

Customer (uncredited)

Directed By

Ernst Lubitsch

Ernst Lubitsch

Director

Horace Hough

Horace Hough

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Arthur Rose

Arthur Rose

Unit Manager

Ernst Lubitsch

Ernst Lubitsch

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Sydney Guilaroff

Sydney Guilaroff

Hairstylist

Sound

Wally Heglin

Wally Heglin

Orchestrator

Werner R. Heymann

Werner R. Heymann

Original Music Composer

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Sound Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

William H. Daniels

William H. Daniels

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Wade B. Rubottom

Wade B. Rubottom

Art Direction

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Mentor Huebner

Mentor Huebner

Production Illustrator

Other Crew

Ben Hecht

Ben Hecht

Additional Writing

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