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Primrose Path is a 1940 film about a young woman determined not to follow the profession of her mother and grandmother: prostitution. It stars Ginger Rogers and Joel McCrea. The film was an adaptation of the novel February Hill by Victoria Lincoln (uncredited for legal reasons).
Primrose Path: Directed by Gregory La Cava. With Ginger Rogers, Joel McCrea, Marjorie Rambeau, Henry Travers. A young woman from a family of prostitutes falls in love with a hard-working man, but when he finds out the truth about her background, their romance becomes jeopardized.
- (1.8K)
- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Gregory La Cava
- 1940-03-22
Ellie May Adams (Ginger Rogers) lives with her dysfunctional family in a rundown home on Primrose Hill. Hoping not to become a prostitute like her mother (Marjorie Rambeau) and grandmother ...
- (14)
- Gregory La Cava
- Comedy, Drama
- Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogers surprised her fans when she starred as Ellie May Adams, the third generation in a family of fallen women in the 1940 romantic drama, Primrose Path, her first starring role in a dramatic picture.
- Gregory La Cava, Edward Killy, Dave Todd
- Ginger Rogers
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.
Discover the best of the city, first. A likeable social comedy from the talented La Cava (for whom Rogers had given such a fine performance in the earlier Stage Door). Ginger's the girl...
Primrose Path is a 1940 film about a young woman determined not to follow the profession of her mother and grandmother, prostitution. It stars Ginger Rogers and Joel McCrea.