American Masters

American Masters (1986)

★ 7.0 TV-14 1h 30m 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.

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Next episode: S40E7 · 2026-11-24

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  1. 1 1. Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies2001-10-07 · 1h 30mThe story of the dreams and accomplishments of Samuel Goldwyn, a determined immigrant who founded a Hollywood movie dynasty.
  2. 2 2. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams2001-10-14 · 1h 30mAn examination of the themes and characters of the noted novelist.
  3. 3 3. Richard Rodgers: The Sweetest Sounds2001-10-21 · 1h 30mThe remarkable songs of America's best-known composer of music for the stage.
  4. 4 4. Quincy Jones: In the Pocket2001-11-18 · 1h 30mProfile of the career of the ground-breaking musician and producer.
  5. 5 5. Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records2001-11-28 · 1h 30mThe story of how Sam Phillips founded the record company that pulled together some of the early legends of American Rock 'n' Roll.
  6. 6 6. Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance2001-12-16 · 1h 30mA biography of one of the 20th century's most innovative choreographers.
  7. 7 7. Ralph Ellison: An American Journey2002-02-19 · 1h 30mThe impact of African-American author Ellison on the state of culture and literature in the United States.
  8. 8 8. Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer2002-03-01 · 1h 30mThe colorful life of the choreographer and performer who has often been acknowledged as America's most powerful and athletic dancer.

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