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Primrose Path (1940)

Movie"The Play That Shocked New York And Rocked Broadway With Laughter!"
Audience Score
65
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NR 1 hr 33 minMar 22nd, 1940Romance, Drama
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.
StarringGinger RogersJoel McCreaMarjorie Rambeau
DirectorGregory La Cava

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 22nd, 1940
Original Language:English
Production Companies:RKO Radio Pictures
Movie Tags:
based on novel or bookmarriageprostitutionpovertyalcoholism