THE CHAPERONE (2019), Official Trailer HD, PBS Distribution

Coming to theaters this March. Louise Brooks the 1920s silver screen sensation who never met a rule she didnt break, epitomized the restless, reckless spirit of the Jazz Age. But, just a few years earlier, she was a 15 yearold student in Wichita, Kansas for whom fame and fortune were only dreams. When the opportunity arises for her 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 (Haley Lu Richardson) to New York for the summer. Why does this utterly conventional woman do this What happens to her when she lands in Manhattan with an unusually rebellious teenager as her ward And, which of the two women is stronger, the uptight wifeandmother or the irrepressible free spirit Its a story full of surprisesabout who these women really are, and who they eventually become. Based on Laura Moriarty