Name: American Masters
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1986-06-23
Rating: 7

Episodes

1. Private Conversations: On the Set of 'Death of a Salesman'
★ 7.0
1986-06-23 · 90m
A behind-the-scenes look at the filming of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman for television.
2. Philip Johnson, Self Portrait
1986-06-30 · 90m
One of America's best-known architects is profiled, with emphasis on his early career and his later movement away from minimalism.
3. Katherine Anne Porter: The Eye of Memory
★ 8.0
1986-07-07 · 90m
A biography of the well-known social critic and author Katherine Anne Porter.
4. The Unknown Chaplin (1)
1986-07-14 · 90m
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.
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5. The Unknown Chaplin (2)
1986-07-21 · 90m
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.
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6. The Unknown Chaplin (3)
1986-07-28 · 90m
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.
7. Billie Holiday: The Long Night of Lady Day
1986-08-04 · 90m
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.
8. James Levine: A Life in Music
1986-08-11 · 90m
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.
9. Aaron Copland: A Self Portrait
1986-08-18 · 90m
One of America's signature classical composers and the unique elements he incorporated into his pieces.
10. Thomas Eakins: A Motion Portrait
★ 9.0
1986-08-25 · 90m
The strikingly realistic and unsentimental paintings of the noted artist from Philadelphia.
11. Georgia O'Keeffe
1986-09-01 · 90m
A profile of the noted American artist originally produced to celebrate her 90th birthday.
12. Eugene O'Neill: A Glory of Ghosts
1986-09-08 · 90m