American Masters (1986)
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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1. James Dean: Sense Memories2005-05-11 · 1h 30mThe brief but bright career of the cinema star who inspired an entire generation.
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2. Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice2005-06-29 · 1h 30mA profile of the musical group of African-American women who uniquely blend many cultural and historical themes in their work.
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3. George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey2005-07-13 · 1h 30mThe life of the famous movie director as told through the eyes of his son (who is also a director).
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4. Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned2005-07-20 · 1h 30mA chronicle of the famed comic's life and success, from humble accountant to world-famous funny man.
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5. Willa Cather: The Road is All2005-09-07 · 1h 30mAn analyis of the writings of the early 20th century prairie writer and the inner conflicts they exposed.
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6. Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea2005-09-14 · 1h 30mThe famous author and his colorful life as told through his writings, letters, and interviews with family and scholars.
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7. Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (1)2005-09-26 · 1h 30mA journey through the poetry and music of Bob Dylan.
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8. Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (2)2005-09-27 · 1h 30m
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