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Primrose Path (1940)

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

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.

Release: 1940-03-22
Runtime: 93 min
Rating: 6.6 / 10
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
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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)
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Jack Gargan
Al (uncredited)
Robert Emmett Keane
Robert Emmett Keane
Gossip in Diner (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Charles Lane
Mr. Smith (uncredited)
Matt McHugh
Matt McHugh
Drunk Leaving Bluebell (uncredited)
Ernie Adams
Ernie Adams
Man in Bluebell (uncredited)
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Mara Alexander
Girl in Bluebell (uncredited)