EP 1AvailableNow playingPrivate Conversations: On the Set of 'Death of a Salesman'
90m·6/23/1986·7.0
A behind-the-scenes look at the filming of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman for television.
American Masters
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDb7.0
- Released
- 6/23/1986
- Duration
- 0h 0m
- Genre
- Documentary
- Country
- United States of America
- Cast
- N/A
Overview
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.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableNow playing
EP 2AvailablePhilip Johnson, Self Portrait
90m·6/30/1986·0.0
One of America's best-known architects is profiled, with emphasis on his early career and his later movement away from minimalism.
EP 3AvailableKatherine Anne Porter: The Eye of Memory
90m·7/7/1986·8.0
A biography of the well-known social critic and author Katherine Anne Porter.
EP 4AvailableThe Unknown Chaplin (1)
90m·7/14/1986·0.0
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.
EP 5AvailableThe Unknown Chaplin (2)
90m·7/21/1986·0.0
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.
EP 6AvailableThe Unknown Chaplin (3)
90m·7/28/1986·0.0
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.
EP 7AvailableBillie Holiday: The Long Night of Lady Day
90m·8/4/1986·0.0
A biography of Billie Holiday, one of America's most unique and emotional jazz singers and the tragic end of her life at an early age.
EP 8AvailableJames Levine: A Life in Music
90m·8/11/1986·0.0
The musical career of the long-time conductor of New York City's Metropolitan Opera as reflected by following his normal working day on camera.
EP 9AvailableAaron Copland: A Self Portrait
90m·8/18/1986·0.0
One of America's signature classical composers and the unique elements he incorporated into his pieces.
EP 10AvailableThomas Eakins: A Motion Portrait
90m·8/25/1986·9.0
The strikingly realistic and unsentimental paintings of the noted artist from Philadelphia.
EP 11AvailableGeorgia O'Keeffe
90m·9/1/1986·0.0
A profile of the noted American artist originally produced to celebrate her 90th birthday.
EP 12AvailableEugene O'Neill: A Glory of Ghosts
90m·9/8/1986·0.0
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