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Come Closer, Folks
Come Closer, Folks

Come Closer, Folks

Mile-a-minute fun with JAMES DUNN giving the town the works!

Genres

RomanceComedyDrama

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A fast-talking pitchman working the con-games on the streets, works himself up into an executive position of a large department store, with the aide of his shill, Mae. But the owner, Elmer Woods, of the department store has a blonde-beauty daughter, Peggy, who goes to work on him.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

61 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

07 November 1936

Country

United States of America

Cast

James Dunn

James Dunn

Jim Keene

Marian Marsh

Marian Marsh

Peggy Woods

Wynne Gibson

Wynne Gibson

Mae

George McKay

George McKay

Rudolph

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Elmer Woods

Herman Bing

Herman Bing

Herman

John Gallaudet

John Gallaudet

Pitchman

Gene Morgan

Gene Morgan

Pitchman

Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark

Mr. Houston

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