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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Credits

Crew

DirectorErnst Lubitsch

WriterSamson Raphaelson

CinematographerWilliam H. Daniels

ComposerWerner R. Heymann

EditorGene Ruggiero

Producer

Ernst Lubitsch

Cast

Margaret Sullavanas Klara Novak

James Stewartas Alfred Kralik

Frank Morganas Hugo Matuschek

Joseph Schildkrautas Ferencz Vadas

Sara Hadenas Flora

Felix Bressartas Pirovitch

William Tracyas Pepi Katona

Inez Courtneyas Ilona

Sarah Edwardsas Woman Customer

Edwin Maxwellas Doctor

Charles Haltonas Detective

Charles Smithas Rudy

Charles Arntas Policeman (uncredited)

Joan Blairas Customer (uncredited)

Mary Carras Grandmother (uncredited)

Mabel Colcordas Aunt Anna (uncredited)

Claire Du Breyas Customer (uncredited)

William Edmundsas Waiter (uncredited)

Grace Hayleas Plump Woman (uncredited)

Mira McKinneyas Customer (uncredited)

Double Feature

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The Shop Around the Corner (1940) | Criteria