Primrose Path

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

Categories: Drama, Romance
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.
Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 1940-03-22
Run time: 93 minute / 1:33
Director: Gregory La Cava
Writers: Allan Scott, Gregory La Cava.
Production Company : RKO Radio Pictures
Production Country: United States of America

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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
Carmen Morales
as Carmelita
Bobby Barber
as Benny (uncredited)
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)
Mara Alexander
as Girl in Bluebell (uncredited)
Ray Cooke
as Man Clueing in Ed (uncredited)
Herbert Corthell
as Herb (uncredited)
Jacqueline Dalya
as Dalya (uncredited)
Jack Gardner
as Jake's Friend in Diner
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)
Larry McGrath
as Jake Halpern (uncredited)
Frank Mills
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Gene Morgan
as Gene (uncredited)
Nestor Paiva
as Bluebell Manager (uncredited)
Bob Perry
as Bluebell Bartender (uncredited)
Lorin Raker
as Man in Diner (uncredited)
Charles Williams
as (uncredited)
Directing
Gregory La Cava Director

Writing
Allan Scott Screenplay
Gregory La Cava Screenplay

Art
Carroll Clark Assistant Art Director

Costume & Make-Up
Renié Wardrobe Designer

Sound
John L. Cass Sound Recordist

Crew
Vernon L. Walker Special Effects

Writing
Robert Buckner Theatre Play
Walter Hart Theatre Play

Editing
William Hamilton Editor

Sound
Werner R. Heymann Original Music Composer

Art
Darrell Silvera Set Decoration

Production
Gregory La Cava Producer

Art
Van Nest Polglase Art Direction

Camera
Joseph H. August Director of Photography

Directing
Edward Killy Assistant Director





















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