American Masters

  • : 1986
  • : 300
  • : 25
  • PBS
  • 21
  • Documentary

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14x1
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
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01, 1999
A chronicle of the clash between two film-making legends when they tried to work together in the 1940s.
14x2
Norman Rockwell: Painting America
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24, 1999
A presentation of the award-winning PBS series American Masters, Norman Rockwell: Painting America etches a warm and indelible portrait of one of America's most beloved artists. .. show full overview
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Ella Fitzgerald: Something to Live For
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08, 1999
Narrated by Tony Bennett, the first comprehensive documentary portrait of legendary singer Ella Fitzgerald movingly tells the dramatic but true story of an ambitious girl who raised .. show full overview
14x4
Paul Taylor: Dancemaker
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05, 2000
The story of a choreographer who contributed much to the style of American performance dance in the modern era.
14x5
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
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02, 2000
A biography of one of the first African-American actors to regularly star in mainstream movies.
14x6
Isaac Stern: Life's Virtuoso
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12, 2000
An installment on the violin master with comments from his musical colleagues.
14x7
The Source: The Story of the Beats and the Beat Generation
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31, 2000
When Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs met in New York City in the 1940s, they had no intention of starting a social revolution. According to Ginsberg, “We were just .. show full overview

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