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Episode 1
Private Conversations: On the Set of 'Death of a Salesman' -
Episode 2
Philip Johnson, Self Portrait -
Episode 3
Katherine Anne Porter: The Eye of Memory -
Episode 4
The Unknown Chaplin (1) -
Episode 5
The Unknown Chaplin (2) -
Episode 6
The Unknown Chaplin (3) -
Episode 7
Billie Holiday: The Long Night of Lady Day -
Episode 8
James Levine: A Life in Music -
Episode 9
Aaron Copland: A Self Portrait -
Episode 10
Thomas Eakins: A Motion Portrait -
Episode 11
Georgia O'Keeffe -
Episode 12
Eugene O'Neill: A Glory of Ghosts
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Episode 1
Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer -
Episode 2
Directed by William Wyler -
Episode 3
Rubinstein Remembered -
Episode 4
Nik and Murray -
Episode 5
George Gershwin Remembered -
Episode 6
Maurice Sendak: Mon Cher Papa -
Episode 7
The Negro Ensemble Company -
Episode 8
Unanswered Prayers: The Life and Times of Truman Capote -
Episode 9
The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table -
Episode 10
Buster Keaton: Hard Act to Follow
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Episode 1
Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me -
Episode 2
A Duke Named Ellington -
Episode 3
Andre Kertesz of the Cities -
Episode 4
Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul -
Episode 5
Rivera in America -
Episode 6
Saint-Gaudens: Masque of the Golden Bowl -
Episode 7
Neil Simon: Not Just for Laughs -
Episode 8
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
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Episode 1
Harold Clurman: A Life of Theatre -
Episode 2
Stella Adler: Awake and Dream! -
Episode 3
Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong -
Episode 4
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket -
Episode 5
Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker -
Episode 6
Jasper Johns: Ideas in Paint -
Episode 7
Mort Sahl: The Loyal Opposition -
Episode 8
W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult -
Episode 9
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius -
Episode 10
Milos Forman: Portrait
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Episode 1
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer -
Episode 2
John Cassavetes -
Episode 3
Martin Scorsese Directs -
Episode 4
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story -
Episode 5
Edward R. Murrow: This Reporter -
Episode 6
John Hammond: From Bessie Smith to Bruce Springsteen -
Episode 7
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret -
Episode 8
John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It
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Episode 1
Helen Hayes: First Lady of the American Theatre -
Episode 2
Miracle on 44th Street: A Portrait of the Actor's Studio -
Episode 3
A. Einstein: How I See the World -
Episode 4
Sarah Vaughan: The Divine One -
Episode 5
Frederic Remington: The Truth of Other Days -
Episode 6
Menuhin: A Family Portrait -
Episode 7
Robert Motherwell and the New York School -
Episode 8
Ray Charles: The Genius of Soul -
Episode 9
Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey
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Episode 1
Paul Simon: Born at the Right Time -
Episode 2
George Lucas: Heroes, Myths & Magic -
Episode 3
D.W. Griffith: Father of Film
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Episode 1
Benny Goodman: Adventures in the Kingdom of Swing -
Episode 2
Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed
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.
