American Masters

  • : 1986
  • : 298
  • : 25
  • PBS
  • 21
  • Documentary

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12x1
The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg
Episode overview
17, 1997
The poetry of the noted "beat generation" poet and the post World War II lifestyle and values reflected within his works.
12x2
Vaudeville
Episode overview
26, 1997
The origins and growth of a unique form of live entertainment in the 20th century.
12x3
Billy Wilder: the Human Comedy
Episode overview
04, 1998
A profile of writer-director Billy Wilder.
12x4
Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart
Episode overview
29, 1998
Profile of one of the major leaders of new directions in rock music.
12x5
Don Hewitt: 90 Minutes on 60 Minutes
Episode overview
01, 1998
The work of Don Hewitt in the CBS news department and the story of the long-running new magazine 60 Minutes.
12x6
Alexander Calder
Episode overview
17, 1998
A biography of the acclaimed sculptor known for his mobiles and large public art pieces.

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