Poster of Primrose Path

Primrose Path

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, March 22 1940
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ginger RogersGinger Rogers
Ginger Rogers was
28 in Primrose Path
as 'Ellie May Adams'.
Sun, Jul 16 1911 –
Tue, Apr 25 1995
Portrait of Joel McCreaJoel McCrea
Joel McCrea was
34 in Primrose Path
as 'Ed Wallace'.
Sun, Nov 05 1905 –
Sat, Oct 20 1990
Portrait of Marjorie RambeauMarjorie Rambeau
Marjorie Rambeau was
50 in Primrose Path
as 'Mamie Adams'.
Mon, Jul 15 1889 –
Mon, Jul 06 1970
Portrait of Henry TraversHenry Travers
Henry Travers was
66 in Primrose Path
as 'Gramp'.
Wed, Mar 04 1874 –
Mon, Oct 18 1965
Portrait of Miles ManderMiles Mander
Miles Mander was
51 in Primrose Path
as 'Homer'.
Mon, May 14 1888 –
Fri, Feb 08 1946
Portrait of Queenie VassarQueenie Vassar
Queenie Vassar was
69 in Primrose Path
as 'Grandma'.
Fri, Oct 28 1870 –
Sun, Sep 11 1960
Portrait of Joan CarrollJoan Carroll
Joan Carroll was
9 in Primrose Path
as 'Honeybell'.
Sun, Jan 18 1931 –
Wed, Nov 16 2016
Portrait of Vivienne OsborneVivienne Osborne
Vivienne Osborne was
43 in Primrose Path
as 'Thelma'.
Wed, Dec 09 1896 –
Sun, Jun 11 1961
Portrait of Carmen MoralesCarmen Morales
Carmen Morales was
>> in Primrose Path
as 'Carmelita'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bobby BarberBobby Barber
Bobby Barber was
45 in Primrose Path
as 'Benny (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 17 1894 –
Mon, May 24 1976
Portrait of Louise BeaversLouise Beavers
Louise Beavers was
38 in Primrose Path
as 'Woman Talking to Police (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 08 1902 –
Fri, Oct 26 1962
Portrait of Edgar DearingEdgar Dearing
Edgar Dearing was
46 in Primrose Path
as 'Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 03 1893 –
Sat, Aug 17 1974
Portrait of Jack GarganJack Gargan
Jack Gargan was
40 in Primrose Path
as 'Al (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 08 1900 –
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Portrait of Robert Emmett KeaneRobert Emmett Keane
Robert Emmett Keane was
57 in Primrose Path
as 'Gossip in Diner (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 03 1883 –
Thu, Jul 02 1981
Portrait of Charles LaneCharles Lane
Charles Lane was
35 in Primrose Path
as 'Mr. Smith (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 26 1905 –
Mon, Jul 09 2007
Portrait of Matt McHughMatt McHugh
Matt McHugh was
46 in Primrose Path
as 'Drunk Leaving Bluebell (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 22 1894 –
Mon, Feb 22 1971
Portrait of Ernie AdamsErnie Adams
Ernie Adams was
54 in Primrose Path
as 'Man in Bluebell (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 17 1885 –
Wed, Nov 26 1947
Portrait of Mara AlexanderMara Alexander
Mara Alexander was
>> in Primrose Path
as 'Girl in Bluebell (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray CookeRay Cooke
Ray Cooke was
34 in Primrose Path
as 'Man Clueing in Ed (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 05 1905 –
Wed, Jul 10 1963
Portrait of Herbert CorthellHerbert Corthell
Herbert Corthell was
62 in Primrose Path
as 'Herb (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 20 1878 –
Thu, Jan 23 1947
Portrait of Jacqueline DalyaJacqueline Dalya
Jacqueline Dalya was
21 in Primrose Path
as 'Dalya (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 03 1918 –
Tue, Nov 25 1980
Portrait of Jack GardnerJack Gardner
Jack Gardner was
37 in Primrose Path
as 'Jake's Friend in Diner'.
Sat, Dec 13 1902 –
Sun, Feb 13 1977
Portrait of Lawrence Gleason Jr.Lawrence Gleason Jr.
Lawrence Gleason Jr. was
>> in Primrose Path
as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charlie HallCharlie Hall
Charlie Hall was
40 in Primrose Path
as 'Man in Diner (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 18 1899 –
Mon, Dec 07 1959
Portrait of Grace HayleGrace Hayle
Grace Hayle was
51 in Primrose Path
as 'Drunk's Wife Leaving Bluebell (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 23 1888 –
Wed, Mar 20 1963
Portrait of Donald KerrDonald Kerr
Donald Kerr was
48 in Primrose Path
as 'Sailor in Bluebell (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 04 1891 –
Tue, Jan 25 1977
Portrait of Larry McGrathLarry McGrath
Larry McGrath was
51 in Primrose Path
as 'Jake Halpern (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 28 1888 –
Wed, Jul 06 1960
Portrait of Frank MillsFrank Mills
Frank Mills was
49 in Primrose Path
as 'Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 26 1891 –
Sat, Aug 18 1973
Portrait of Gene MorganGene Morgan
Gene Morgan was
47 in Primrose Path
as 'Gene (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 11 1893 –
Tue, Aug 13 1940
Portrait of Nestor PaivaNestor Paiva
Nestor Paiva was
34 in Primrose Path
as 'Bluebell Manager (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 30 1905 –
Fri, Sep 09 1966
Portrait of Bob PerryBob Perry
Bob Perry was
61 in Primrose Path
as 'Bluebell Bartender (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 26 1878 –
Mon, Jan 08 1962
Portrait of Lorin RakerLorin Raker
Lorin Raker was
48 in Primrose Path
as 'Man in Diner (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 08 1891 –
Fri, Dec 25 1959
Portrait of Charles WilliamsCharles Williams
Charles Williams was
41 in Primrose Path
as '(uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 27 1898 –
Fri, Jan 03 1958

Crew

Portrait of Gregory La CavaGregory La Cava
Gregory La Cava was
48 in Primrose Path
as 'Director, Screenplay, Producer'
Thu, Mar 10 1892 –
Sat, Mar 01 1952
Portrait of Carroll ClarkCarroll Clark
Carroll Clark was
46 in Primrose Path
as 'Assistant Art Director'
Tue, Feb 06 1894 –
Fri, May 17 1968
Portrait of Joseph H. AugustJoseph H. August
Joseph H. August was
49 in Primrose Path
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Apr 26 1890 –
Thu, Sep 25 1947
Portrait of Edward KillyEdward Killy
Edward Killy was
37 in Primrose Path
as 'Assistant Director'
Mon, Jan 26 1903 –
Thu, Jul 02 1981
Portrait of Allan ScottAllan Scott
Allan Scott was
33 in Primrose Path
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, May 23 1906 –
Thu, Apr 13 1995
Portrait of William HamiltonWilliam Hamilton
William Hamilton was
46 in Primrose Path
as 'Editor'
Sat, Nov 11 1893 –
Mon, Aug 03 1942
Portrait of Werner R. HeymannWerner R. Heymann
Werner R. Heymann was
44 in Primrose Path
as 'Original Music Composer'
Fri, Feb 14 1896 –
Tue, May 30 1961
Portrait of Van Nest PolglaseVan Nest Polglase
Van Nest Polglase was
41 in Primrose Path
as 'Art Direction'
Thu, Aug 25 1898 –
Fri, Dec 20 1968
Portrait of Darrell SilveraDarrell Silvera
Darrell Silvera was
39 in Primrose Path
as 'Set Decoration'
Tue, Dec 18 1900 –
Fri, Jul 22 1983
Portrait of Robert BucknerRobert Buckner
Robert Buckner was
>> in Primrose Path
as 'Theatre Play'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of ReniéRenié
Renié was
38 in Primrose Path
as 'Wardrobe Designer'
Wed, Jul 31 1901 –
Fri, Jun 12 1992
Portrait of John L. CassJohn L. Cass
John L. Cass was
38 in Primrose Path
as 'Sound Recordist'
Fri, Oct 25 1901 –
Wed, Mar 05 1952
Portrait of Vernon L. WalkerVernon L. Walker
Vernon L. Walker was
45 in Primrose Path
as 'Special Effects'
Wed, May 02 1894 –
Sun, Mar 14 1948
Portrait of Walter HartWalter Hart
Walter Hart was
>> in Primrose Path
as 'Theatre Play'
Unknown Birthday