Before she was Julia Child, the enigmatic chef that stole hearts, she was Julia McWilliams. 30 years old and directionless, Julia took a job working for America’s first espionage agency, years before cooking or Paris entered the picture. This traces Julia’s transformation from ambitious Pasadena blue blood to Washington, DC file clerk, to head of General “Wild Bill” Donovan’s secret File Registry as part of the Office of Strategic Services. The spotlight has rarely shone on this fascinating period of time in the life of ("I'm not a spy") Julia Child, and this lyrical story allows us to explore the unlikely world of a woman in World War II spy station who has no idea of the impact she'll eventually impart.