Series

American Masters

Name: American Masters
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1986
Rating: 7

1986TV-1441 seasons★ 7.0

Documentary

American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.

Creator: Susan Lacy

1
Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note
1998-10-28 · 90m
Chronicle of the achievements of the noted composer and conductor of popular and classical music.
2
The Line King: Al Hirschfeld
1999-01-06 · 90m
An in-depth look at the famous art and caricatures of Al Hirschfeld.
3
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
1999-02-24 · 90m
Documentary about the life of Paul Robeson: actor, scholar, and rights activist.
4
Robert Rauschenberg: Inventive Genius
1999-04-07 · 90m
The boundaries broken by the innovative experimental artist.
5
The Lives of Lillian Hellman
1999-06-30 · 90m
The politics and writings of the noted 20th century woman.
6
Dashiell Hammett: Detective, Writer
1999-06-30 · 90m
A profile of an author as mysterious as some of his well-known detective stories.
7
Yours for a Song: The Women of Tin Pan Alley
1999-08-18 · 90m
A story of the women who created some of Broadway's most memorable songs.