Primrose Path

Primrose Path

Primrose Path

The Play That Shocked New York And Rocked Broadway With Laughter!

Mar 22, 1940 · 1h 33m · Drama, Romance

⭐ 6.6· 24 votes

Director Gregory La Cava

Writer Allan Scott

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Overview

Ellie Mae lives on Primrose Hill with her good-hearted and fancy free mother, her drunken father, her younger sister and a mean-spirited grandmother. The Hill is not a good part of town, however. When she meets and falls for a hard-working man, they marry and she hides her past from him. When he discovers the truth it jeopardizes their marriage.

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Cast

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Ellie May Adams

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Ed Wallace

Marjorie Rambeau

Marjorie Rambeau

Mamie Adams

Henry Travers

Henry Travers

Gramp

Miles Mander

Miles Mander

Homer

Queenie Vassar

Queenie Vassar

Grandma

Joan Carroll

Joan Carroll

Honeybell

Vivienne Osborne

Vivienne Osborne

Thelma

Carmen Morales

Carmelita

Bobby Barber

Bobby Barber

Benny (uncredited)

Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Woman Talking to Police (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

Al (uncredited)

Robert Emmett Keane

Robert Emmett Keane

Gossip in Diner (uncredited)

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Mr. Smith (uncredited)