Mary Denby becomes a seamstress after her husband Steve wastes their money on booze. Her employer provides her as an escort to accompany millionaire Roger Manning.
Cecil B. DeMille, Jeanie Macpherson
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" ::selection{background:#EAB308;color:#000}h2{color:#C2410C;margin-top:2rem}h3{color:#0E7490}ul{list-style:square inside;padding-left:1rem}a{color:#EAB308;text-decoration:underline}a:hover{color:#C2410C} The shimmer of celluloid chiaroscuro Cecil B. DeMille’s fifth feature, The Golden Chance, opens on a close-up of fingers—needle-pricked, trembling—guiding thread through calico like a tremulous prayer. In that single shot he foretells the entire parable: a woman sewing herself into, and out of,..."
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