What is Shop Around the Corner / The Merry Widow, The about?

Double Feature: THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER, 99 min. Dir. Ernst Lubitsch. James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan, coworkers in a quaint Budapest shop, clash in person but fall in love via anonymous letters in this charming classic set at Christmastime. THE MERRY WIDOW, 99 min. When the kingdom of Marshovia teeters on insolvency, a playboy is asked to marry a wealthy widow and keep her fortune from leaving the country. Both English and French language versions of this musical comedy were shot simultaneously; the American release earned an Oscar for Art Direction.

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What is Shop Around the Corner / The Merry Widow, The about?: Double Feature: THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER, 99 min. Dir. Ernst Lubitsch. James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan, coworkers in a quaint Budapest shop, clash in person but fall in love via anonymous letters in this charming classic set at Christmastime.

THE MERRY WIDOW, 99 min. When the kingdom of Marshovia teeters on insolvency, a playboy is asked to marry a wealthy widow and keep her fortune from leaving the country. Both English and French language versions of this musical comedy were shot simultaneously; the American release earned an Oscar for Art Direction.