American Masters (1986)

Season 19

May 11, 2005 8 Episodes

Episodes

James Dean: Sense Memories
Episode 1

James Dean: Sense Memories

May 11, 2005

90 minutes

The brief but bright career of the cinema star who inspired an entire generation.

Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice
Episode 2

Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice

Jun 29, 2005

90 minutes

A profile of the musical group of African-American women who uniquely blend many cultural and historical themes in their work.

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
Episode 3

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

Jul 13, 2005

90 minutes

The life of the famous movie director as told through the eyes of his son (who is also a director).

Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned
Episode 4

Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned

Jul 20, 2005

90 minutes

A chronicle of the famed comic's life and success, from humble accountant to world-famous funny man.

Willa Cather: The Road is All
Episode 5

Willa Cather: The Road is All

Sep 7, 2005

90 minutes

An analyis of the writings of the early 20th century prairie writer and the inner conflicts they exposed.

Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea
Episode 6

Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea

Sep 14, 2005

90 minutes

The famous author and his colorful life as told through his writings, letters, and interviews with family and scholars.

Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (1)
Episode 7

Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (1)

Sep 26, 2005

90 minutes

A journey through the poetry and music of Bob Dylan.

Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (2)
Episode 8
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Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (2)

Sep 27, 2005

90 minutes

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