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The Primrose Path (1925) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1925 · 60 mins
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- Directed by
- Harry O. Hoyt
- Starring
- George Irving, Clara Bow, Pat Moore, Tom Santschi, Stuart Holmes, Wallace MacDonald
Wallace MacDonald, a hard‑drinking playboy, vows to become sober after a drunken crash leaves his younger brother Pat crippled. He promises showgirl Marilyn Merrill to quit liquor and gambling, yet continues sneaking drinks, writing bad checks, and is coerced by ruthless crooks Tom Canfield and “Big Joe” Snead into joining their diamond‑smuggling racket.
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