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9.0 / 10IMDb19361h 1mUnited States of America

Come Closer, Folks

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

Synopsis

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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 7, 1936

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
D. Ross Lederman
Screenplay & Story
Lee Loeb, Harold Buchman
Original Title
Come Closer, Folks
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 1m
Production Studios
Columbia Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

D. Ross Lederman

Screenplay & Story

Lee Loeb, Harold Buchman, Aben Kandel

Department Leadership Roster

D. Ross Lederman

Director

Lee Loeb

Screenplay

Harold Buchman

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Come Closer, Folks.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Come Closer, Folks

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Come Closer, Folks about?

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.

Who directed Come Closer, Folks?

Come Closer, Folks was directed by D. Ross Lederman.

Who stars in Come Closer, Folks?

The principal cast of Come Closer, Folks includes James Dunn, Marian Marsh, Wynne Gibson, George McKay, Gene Lockhart.

When was Come Closer, Folks released and how long is it?

Come Closer, Folks was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.