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Thursday Night Movies “The Shop Around the Corner” (1940)

Published: June 18, 2026; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

When: June 25, 2026
Where: Jefferson Market Library

Address: 425 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10011, United States

Phone: +1 212-243-4334

Step back into the charm of classic Hollywood with The Shop Around the Corner (1940), a delightful romantic comedy directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan. Set in a bustling Budapest gift shop, the film follows two coworkers who constantly clash in person, unaware that they have fallen in love through anonymous letters. Filled with wit, warmth, and timeless humor, this beloved classic explores the surprising ways people connect and the misunderstandings that can keep them apart. A major influence on later romantic comedies, including You’ve Got Mail, the film remains a heartwarming and elegant cinematic treasure.

Time: 6:00-7:30 pm EST

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