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The Chaperone

Special | 1h 47m 57sVideo has Closed Captions

Society matron Norma Carlisle accompanies Louise Brooks to New York City.

When the opportunity arises for Louise Brooks (Haley Lu Richardson) to go to New York to study with a leading dance troupe, her mother insists there be a chaperone. Norma Carlisle (Elizabeth McGovern), a local society matron who never broke a rule in her life, impulsively volunteers to accompany Louise to New York for a surprising, whirlwind summer.

11/24/2019 | Expires 02/12/2034 | Rating TV-14

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The Chaperone

Special | 1h 47m 57sVideo has Closed Captions

When the opportunity arises for Louise Brooks (Haley Lu Richardson) to go to New York to study with a leading dance troupe, her mother insists there be a chaperone. Norma Carlisle (Elizabeth McGovern), a local society matron who never broke a rule in her life, impulsively volunteers to accompany Louise to New York for a surprising, whirlwind summer.

11/24/2019 | Expires 02/12/2034 | Rating TV-14

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