

Come Closer, Folks(1936)
Mile-a-minute fun with JAMES DUNN giving the town the works!
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.

Movie: Come Closer, Folks

Come Closer, Folks
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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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1936-11-07
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Mile-a-minute fun with JAMES DUNN giving the town the works!
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