

Primrose Path
DirectorGregory La Cava
“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.
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Trailer
Primrose Path (Preview Clip)
Cast

Ginger Rogers
Ellie May Adams

Joel McCrea
Ed Wallace

Marjorie Rambeau
Mamie Adams

Henry Travers
Gramp

Miles Mander
Homer

Queenie Vassar
Grandma

Joan Carroll
Honeybell

Vivienne Osborne
Thelma
Carmen Morales
Carmelita

Bobby Barber
Benny (uncredited)

Louise Beavers
Woman Talking to Police (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing
Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
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