The Primrose Path
Originally released in 1915. The Primrose Path is a drama film. directed by Lawrence Marston. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gladys Hanson, Hal Forde, and E. Cooper Willis
Synopsis
Too poor to pay for medicine, Ned Templeton, a struggling young artist living in Paris, lapses into a prolonged illness. To save her husband's life, Joan Templeton sells herself to a rich art dealer, then tells Ned that the money came from her father. After the couple emigrates to America, Ned encounters Cartwright, a millionaire who commissions a portrait of his daughter Helen. The heiress becomes infatuated with Ned who, enjoying the money and attention, neglects Joan more each day, sending her away and finally forcing her to work as a model to support herself. While posing for an art class, Joan meets Helen, and Helen recognizes her rival from one of Ned's paintings.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Primrose Path about?
Too poor to pay for medicine, Ned Templeton, a struggling young artist living in Paris, lapses into a prolonged illness. To save her husband's life, Joan Templeton sells herself to a rich art deale...
Who directed The Primrose Path?
The Primrose Path was directed by Lawrence Marston.
How long is The Primrose Path?
The Primrose Path has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Primrose Path released?
The Primrose Path was released on December 13, 1915 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Primrose Path?
The main cast of The Primrose Path includes Gladys Hanson, Hal Forde, E. Cooper Willis, Nina Blake, William Welsh.