Come Closer, Folks (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film

Released in 1936, Come Closer, Folks is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by D. Ross Lederman, running about 61 minutes. “Mile-a-minute fun with JAMES DUNN giving the town the works!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s 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’s in it. Come Closer, Folks stars James Dunn as Jim Keene, Marian Marsh as Peggy Woods, Wynne Gibson as Mae and George McKay as Rudolph, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Come Closer, Folks page.
If you liked it. Fans of Come Closer, Folks tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Come Closer, Folks (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Come Closer, Folks change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Come Closer, Folks?
- Come Closer, Folks stars James Dunn, Marian Marsh, Wynne Gibson, George McKay and Gene Lockhart.
- When was Come Closer, Folks released?
- Come Closer, Folks was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 61 minutes.
