American Masters
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
1Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval
90 minNov 29, 1995
A documentary on the man who pioneered the use of early television for dramatic storytelling.
2William Styron: The Way of the Writer
90 minJan 22, 1996
A retrospective on the author's writings including commentary from his professional associates.
3Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light
90 minJan 24, 1996
“All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.” –Richard Avedon The notable images of one of the nation's most famous fashion photographers.
4Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out Loud
90 minApr 10, 1996
An examination of the visionary and thinker and his most famous ideas.
5Nichols and May: Take Two
90 minMay 22, 1996
A chronicle of the 1950s comedy team and the short-lived but memorable career of the duo.
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Series cast
