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The Shop Around The Corner
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Alfred Kralik is the top salesman at a leathergoods shop in Budapest owned by the high-strung Mr. Hugo Matuschek. Kralik's coworkers at Matuschek and Company include his friend, Pirovitch, Ferencz Vadas, and Pepi Katona. One morning, Kralik reveals to Pirovitch that he's been corresponding anonymously with an intelligent and cultured woman whose ad he came across in the newspaper.
Alfred Kralik is the top salesman at a leathergoods shop in Budapest owned by the high-strung Mr. Hugo Matuschek. Kralik's coworkers at Matuschek and Company include his friend, Pirovitch, Ferencz Vadas, and Pepi Katona. One morning, Kralik reveals to Pirovitch that he's been corresponding anonymously with an intelligent and cultured woman whose ad he came across in the newspaper.
Actors:
Charles Halton,
William Edmunds,
James Stewart,
Mira McKinney,
Mabel Colcord,
Joan Blair,
Ernst Lubitsch,
Charles Smith,
Grace Hayle,
Felix Bressart,
Edwin Maxwell,
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Charles Halton
16 March 1876, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
William Edmunds
1 January 1885, San Fele, Basilicata, Italy
James Stewart
20 May 1908, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Mira McKinney
23 October 1892, New York City, New York, USA
Mabel Colcord
13 August 1873, San Francisco, California, USA
Joan Blair
June 8, 1903 in New York City, New York, USA
Ernst Lubitsch
29 January 1892, Berlin, Germany
Charles Smith
13 September 1920, Flint, Michigan, USA
Grace Hayle
24 July 1888, Newark, New Jersey, USA
Felix Bressart
2 March 1892, Eydtkuhnen, East Prussia, Germany [now Chernyshevskoe, Russia]
Edwin Maxwell
9 February 1886, Dublin, Ireland
Director:
Ernst Lubitsch
Ernst Lubitsch
29 January 1892, Berlin, Germany
Country:
United States
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Nostalgic and charming romance with special moments in the extra-narrative action.December 05, 2008
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