Summary
In 'The Primrose Path' (1925), MacDonald portrays Bruce Armstrong, a wealthy but squandering individual whose life spirals into gambling and reliance on his struggling dancer girlfriend, Marilyn Merrill, played by Clara Bow. Despite her support, Armstrong's reckless actions lead him into a dangerous scheme of diamond smuggling to evade legal consequences.
Synopsis
Bruce Armstrong (MacDonald) is quite wealthy. He is also a drinker, a gambler, and pretty much worthless as a human being. For some reason, successful dancer Marilyn Merrill (Bow) sticks by him. In spite of this, he gambles with her boss, and when he loses, he writes bad checks. In order to avoid jail, Armstrong gets involved in diamond smuggling.
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