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Come Closer, Folks
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Come Closer, Folks

1936-11-07 · 61 min · Not rated

Romance · Comedy · Drama

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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Directors
D. Ross Lederman
Production companies
Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

James DunnJames DunnJim Keene
Marian MarshMarian MarshPeggy Woods
Wynne GibsonWynne GibsonMae
George McKayGeorge McKayRudolph
Gene LockhartGene LockhartElmer Woods
Herman BingHerman BingHerman
John GallaudetJohn GallaudetPitchman
Gene MorganGene MorganPitchman
Wallis ClarkWallis ClarkMr. Houston

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