sentences:  The near-death experience caused Chase to experience a period of deep depression, as his marriage to Jacqueline had ended just prior to the start of filming.Chase continued his film career in 1983's "National Lampoon's Vacation", directed by Ramis and written by John Hughes.He married Jayni Luke in 1982, and in 1985, he starred in "Fletch", the first of two films based on Gregory Mcdonald's "Fletch" books as well as "Spies Like Us".