
Come Closer, Folks
Seen it?1936 | 61 min | Romance, Comedy, Drama
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 1 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1936: an older pace and style.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 531 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by D. Ross Lederman
- James DunnJim Keene
- Marian MarshPeggy Woods
- Wynne GibsonMae
- George McKayRudolph
- Gene LockhartElmer Woods
- Herman BingHerman
- John GallaudetPitchman
- Gene MorganPitchman
- Wallis ClarkMr. Houston