Was there a remake of The Shop Around the Corner?
Was Judy Garland pregnant while filming in the good old summertime?
Liza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli appears in the final scene. She’s the little girl with Van Johnson and her mother, Judy Garland.
‘You’ve Got Mail’ is a Remake of a 1940 Jimmy Stewart Christmas Classic. The 1940 MGM romantic comedy The Shop Around the Corner is Stewart’s slightly lesser-known, but just as beloved Hollywood Christmas staple.
Marcia Van Dyke
Marcia Van Dyke who played Louise Parkson was an accomplished violinist and did all her own playing in the film.
Who wrote in the good old summertime?
It’s called serendipity. The film is a musical adaption of MGM’s The Shop Around The Corner in which James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan played the anonymous correspondents who love what each other write, but can’t stand each other in person.
