Felix Bressart, Frank Morgan, Inez Courtney
One of the most charming and romantic films around, this 1940 comic romance finds James Stewart (Vertigo, It's A Wonderful Life) working in a small shop in Budapest and longing for a gir...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 1, 2002
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December 30, 2007Two bickering co-workers with deep enmity are secretly corresponding pen pals in anomynous names. one of sugar-crested comedies toys with the coincidence of fate.
margaret sullavan demonstrates a great deal of assertiveness as the opinionated clara. this trait could be beautif...( read more) -
December 28, 2006It was good, not great (I feel like I've been saying that about a lot of movies lately!). James Stewart is definately one of the best actors ever.
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December 26, 2008A great film about two co-workers who hate each other and are also secretly pen-pals. Jimmy Stewart is great and so is the supporting cast. There is also a surprising side story that involves adultery and suicide that works into the main story quite well.This film is mainly abou...( read more)
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November 8, 2009WELL , yesterday i found randomly , my movies archive ....i believed that i had lost it after the late removal ...i saw that many very good films were there but not here !!! So its opportunity to add the here , and this is an amazing film
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October 29, 2009I loved this movie! I knew 'You've Got Mail' was based on this and while 'Mail' was good- this is so much better! Sweet, subtle and very, very smart, the writing is genious; witty, quick and overall lovely. The characters created were awesome- belivable and clear characters, clea...( read more)
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August 29, 2009"Psychologically I'm very confused, but personally I don't feel bad at all."
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August 18, 2009I had no idea "You've Got Mail" was based on this movie! Loving Jimmy Stewart now. Quaint is also a good way to discribe this movie, but still wonderful!
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July 25, 2009Ah, the Lubitsch touch. I just watched this again recently and remembered how good it is. If you are a Lubitsch fan, you should not be disappointed. It makes a movie like "You've Got Mail" (which is sort of a remake, I guess) look like a beer commercial. OK, that was harsh. I can...( read more)
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