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.
Jul 2, 1990 - 1h 30m
The life of the famous director and scriptwriter, from his writings for the stage to his Hollywood acclaim.
Jul 9, 1990 - 1h 30m
A documentary that follows the varied career of the noted film director.
Jul 16, 1990 - 1h 30m
Interviews and film clips document the hard-hitting film work of Scorsese.
Jul 23, 1990 - 1h 30m
The career of Porter as seen through filmed versions of his work and commentary from performance stars.
Jul 30, 1990 - 1h 30m
The fascinating life of the model for the "hard-boiled" radio and television journalist.
Aug 20, 1990 - 1h 30m
A documentary on the 50 year career of a legendary producer of recording artists and musicians.
Aug 27, 1990 - 1h 30m
The work of an acting coach and instructor who had a profound impact on the American stage.
Sep 17, 1990 - 1h 30m
The outrageously odd and original compositions of an avant-garde musician.
