Film·1925·1h

The Primrose Path

Drama

Alcoholic playboy Wallace MacDonald (as Bruce Armstrong) would like to sober up and become more responsible, after a drinking accident causes him to cripple little brother Pat Moore (as Jimmy Armstrong). Still, the lure of liquor makes him to sneak drinks at home, and go out partying with carefree showgirl Clara Bow (as Marilyn Merrill). He's promised Ms. Bow he'll quit drinking and gambling. Further complicating Mr. MacDonald's life are the bad checks he's been accumulating. Nasty Stuart Holmes (as Tom Canfield) and Tom Santschi (as "Big Joe" Snead) force MacDonald to join their diamond smuggling racket, in lieu of payment.

Directed by Harry O. Hoyt

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Cast

11 credited

Wallace MacDonald
Wallace MacDonaldBruce Armstrong
Clara Bow
Clara BowMarilyn Merrill
Arline Pretty
Arline PrettyHelen
Stuart Holmes
Stuart HolmesTom Canfield
Pat Moore
Pat MooreJimmy Armstrong
Tom Santschi
Tom SantschiBig Joe Snead
Lydia Knott
Lydia KnottMrs. Armstrong
Templar Saxe
Templar SaxeDude Talbot
Mike Donlin
Mike DonlinFederal Officer Parker
Henry Hall
Henry HallCourt officer
George Irving
George IrvingProsecutor John Morton

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