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The chaperone / a 39 Steps, Rose Pictures, Anonymous Content, and Fibonacci Films production ; directed by Michael Engler ; producers, Victoria Hill, Rose Ganguzza, Kelly Carmichael, Elizabeth McGovern ; producers, Greg Clark, Luca Scalisi, Andrew Mann.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brooks, Louise, 1906-1985--Drama.
- Brooks, Louise.
- Moriarty, Laura, 1970---Film adaptations.
- Moriarty, Laura.
- Women dancers--Drama.
- Women dancers.
- Young women--Conduct of life--20th century--Drama.
- Young women.
- Motion picture actors and actresses--Drama.
- Motion picture actors and actresses.
- New York (N.Y.)--Social life and customs--20th century--Drama.
- New York (N.Y.).
- Genre:
- Fiction films.
- Feature films.
- Historical films.
- Film adaptations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (108 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2019.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Society matron Norma Carlisle (Elizabeth McGovern) volunteers to accompany future Jazz Age star and free spirit Louise Brooks (Haley Lu Richardson) for a summer in New York. But why does she want to go? It's a story full of surprises--about who these women really are, and who they eventually become. Written by Julian Fellowes and based on the beloved novel by Laura Moriarty.
- Participant:
- Elizabeth McGovern, Haley Lu Richardson, Géza Röhrig, Victoria Hill, Miranda Otto, Andrew Burnap, Matt McGrath, Becky Ann Baker, Jayne Houdyshell, Robert Fairchild, Blythe Danner, Campbell Scott.
- Notes:
- "Masterpiece."
- "Based on the book by Laura Moriarty."
- Title from title screen (viewed February 14, 2025).
- OCLC:
- 1495139779
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