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Primrose Path

6.5 93 mins Drama   Romance   1940
RKO Radio Pictures  
Director(s): Gregory La Cava

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.

Casts of Primrose Path

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)

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