Primrose Path 84 years old
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.
Credits
Primrose Path Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Joel McCrea He was 34, 84 years old when he died | as Ed Wallace |
| Ginger Rogers She was 28, 83 years old when she died | as Ellie May Adams |
| Ernie Adams He was 54, 62 years old when he died | as Man in Bluebell |
| Bobby Barber He was 45, 81 years old when he died | as Benny - Man in Diner (uncredited) |
| Jacqueline Dalya She was 21, 62 years old when she died | as Dalya - Carmelita's Friend |
| Vivienne Osborne She was 43, 64 years old when she died | as Thelma |
| Carmen Morales She was 30, now 53 years old | as Carmelita |
| Nestor Paiva He was 34, 61 years old when he died | as Bluebell Manager |
| Charles Lane He was 35, 102 years old when he died | as Mr. 'Smitty' Smith / Hawkins (uncredited) |
| Jack Gardner He was 29, 66 years old when he died | as Jake's Friend in Diner |
| Marjorie Rambeau She was 50, 80 years old when she died | as Mamie Adams |
| Henry Travers He was 66, 91 years old when he died | as Gramp |
| Joan Carroll She was 8, 84 years old when she died | as Honeybell |
| Jack Gargan He was 22, 73 years old when he died | as Al - Man in Diner (uncredited) |
| Louise Beavers She was 38, 60 years old when she died | as Woman Talking to Police (uncredited) |
| Herbert Corthell He was 62, 69 years old when he died | as Herb - Man Getting Ga |
| Charles Williams He was 53, 91 years old when he died | as Man in Diner |
| Queenie Vassar She was 69, 89 years old when she died | as Grandma |
| Donald Kerr He was 0, 37 years old when he died | as Sailor in Bluebell |
| Bob Perry He was 61, 83 years old when he died | as Bluebell Bartender |
| Mara Alexander | as Girl in Bluebell |
| Charlie Hall He was 40, 60 years old when he died | as Man in Diner |
| Miles Mander He was 51, 57 years old when he died | as Homer |
| Ray Cooke He was 34, 58 years old when he died | as Man Clueing in Ed |
| Robert Emmett Keane He was 57, 98 years old when he died | as Gossip in Diner (uncredited) |
| Gene Morgan He was 47, 47 years old when he died | as Gene 'Smith' |
| Matt McHugh He was 46, 77 years old when he died | as Drunk Leaving Bluebell (uncredited) |
| Grace Hayle She was 51, 74 years old when she died | as Drunk's Wife Leaving Bluebell |
| Lorin Raker | as Man in Diner |
| Frank Mills (British actor) He was 11, now 95 years old | as Taxi Driver |
Primrose Path Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Mel Berns as Makeup Artist. He was 42 (79) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Gregory La Cava as Director. He was 48 (59) years old when He died | Directing |
| Gregory La Cava as Screenplay. He was 48 (59) years old when He died | Writing |
| Allan Scott as Screenplay. He was 33 (88) years old when He died | Writing |
Primrose Path (84 years)
The Play That Shocked New York And Rocked Broadway With Laughter!
- Release day: Friday, March 22, 1940
- Runtime: 93 minutes