Primrose Path

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Primrose Path is a 1940 American comedy-drama film directed by Gregory La Cava, starring Ginger Rogers as a young woman trying to escape her family's disreputable past.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
comedy-drama film
film
basedOn story by Gregory La Cava
blackAndWhite true
cinematographyBy Joseph A. Valentine NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Gregory La Cava NERFINISHED
distributor RKO Radio Pictures
editedBy William Hamilton NERFINISHED
era Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
featuresCharacter Ed Wallace NERFINISHED
Gramp NERFINISHED
Mamie Adams NERFINISHED
filmingProcess 35 mm
genre comedy film
comedy-drama film
drama film
hasFormat theatrical feature film
hasGingerRogersRole Ellie May Adams NERFINISHED
hasHenryTraversRole Gramp NERFINISHED
hasJoelMcCreaRole Ed Wallace NERFINISHED
hasMarjorieRambeauRole Mamie Adams GENERATED
language English
mainCharacter Ellie May Adams NERFINISHED
motionPictureRating Production Code era film
musicBy Roy Webb NERFINISHED
notableFor performance of Ginger Rogers
portrayal of working-class life
originalLanguage English
portrays a young woman trying to escape her family's disreputable past
producer Gregory La Cava NERFINISHED
productionCompany RKO Radio Pictures
releaseDate 1940-03-22
releaseYear 1940
runtimeMinutes 93
screenwriter Allan Scott NERFINISHED
Gregory La Cava NERFINISHED
Rian James NERFINISHED
setInPeriod contemporary to time of production
starring Ginger Rogers NERFINISHED
Henry Travers NERFINISHED
Joel McCrea NERFINISHED
Marjorie Rambeau NERFINISHED
Miles Mander NERFINISHED
Phil Regan NERFINISHED
Queenie Vassar NERFINISHED
Robert Benchley NERFINISHED

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Gregory La Cava notableWork Primrose Path