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DVD

The chaperone

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN, EAS, OSH)

Languages

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Elizabeth McGovern, Haley Lu Richardson, Géza Röhrig, Victoria Hill, Miranda Otto, Blythe Danner, Campbell Scott.

Publication Information

[Arlington, VA] : PBS Distribution, [2019]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 110 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Society matron Norma Carlisle volunteers to accompany future Jazz Age star and free spirit Louise Brooks 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.

Notes

Title from container.

Based on the book by Laura Moriarty.

Originally broadcast on PBS as part of the series Masterpiece in 2019.

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