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Primrose Path

Primrose Path1940

★6.793 minDramaRomance

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.

Director

Gregory La Cava

Writer

Gregory La Cava Allan Scott

Score

Werner R. Heymann

Stars

Ginger Rogers Joel McCrea Marjorie Rambeau

Cast33

Ginger Rogers
as Ellie May Adams
Joel McCrea
as Ed Wallace
Marjorie Rambeau
as Mamie Adams
Henry Travers
as Gramp
Miles Mander
as Homer
Queenie Vassar
as Grandma
Joan Carroll
as Honeybell
Vivienne Osborne
as Thelma
C
Carmen Morales
as Carmelita
Bobby Barber
as Benny (uncredited)
L
Louise Beavers
as Woman Talking to Police (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
as Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Jack Gargan
as Al (uncredited)
Robert Emmett Keane
as Gossip in Diner (uncredited)
Charles Lane
as Mr. Smith (uncredited)
Matt McHugh
as Drunk Leaving Bluebell (uncredited)
Ernie Adams
as Man in Bluebell (uncredited)
M
Mara Alexander
as Girl in Bluebell (uncredited)
R
Ray Cooke
as Man Clueing in Ed (uncredited)
H
Herbert Corthell
as Herb (uncredited)
Jacqueline Dalya
as Dalya (uncredited)
J
Jack Gardner
as Jake's Friend in Diner
L
Lawrence Gleason Jr.
as Boy (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
as Man in Diner (uncredited)
Grace Hayle
as Drunk's Wife Leaving Bluebell (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
as Sailor in Bluebell (uncredited)
L
Larry McGrath
as Jake Halpern (uncredited)
Frank Mills
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Gene Morgan
as Gene (uncredited)
Nestor Paiva
as Bluebell Manager (uncredited)
B
Bob Perry
as Bluebell Bartender (uncredited)
Lorin Raker
as Man in Diner (uncredited)
Charles Williams
as (uncredited)

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