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. Pete Seeger: The Power of Song2008-02-27 · 1h 30mThe folk music of a world-famous performer as interested in social change as in the history of American roots music.
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2. Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun2008-04-09 · 1h 30mA recounting of the versatile and controversial work of one of the most flamboyant African-American writers from the first half of the 20th century.
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3. Marvin Gaye: What's Going On2008-05-07 · 1h 30mAn in-depth profile of the talented but troubled star who brought more contemporary issues to soul music.
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4. You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet (1923-1935)2008-09-23 · 1h 30mClint Eastwood narrates the history of Warner Bros., which opens with "You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet (1923-35)," about the studio's first years, when its biggest star was Rin Tin Tin
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5. You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: Good War, Uneasy Peace (1935-1950)2008-09-23 · 1h 30m"Good War, Uneasy Peace (1935-50)" focuses on how Warner Bros. responded to the Great Depression and World War II, when such stars as Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis and Errol Flynn g
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6. You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: A New Reality (1950-1970)2008-09-24 · 1h 30m"A New Reality (1950-70)" details how Warner Bros. fought back against TV with such innovations as CinemaScope and 3-D, as well as with such new stars as Doris Day and James Dean.
- 7 7. You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: Woodstock Notions (1970-1989)2008-09-24 · 1h 30m"Woodstock Notions (1970-89)" recalls the creative renaissance of Warner Bros. during the 1970s and '80s. Included: "Mean Streets," "The Exorcist," "Superman: The Movie," "The Shin
- 8 8. You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: The Big Tent (1980-Present)2008-09-25 · 1h 30m"The Big Tent (1980-Present)" chronicles the success of Warner Bros. during the 1980s, '90s and 2000s, including Clint Eastwood's Oscar winners, "The Matrix" franchise and the Harr
- 9 9. The Brothers Warner2008-09-25 · 1h 30mAn intimate portrait of the four Warner brothers and their rise to movie-making greatness.
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