Episode 1: Private Conversations: On the Set of 'Death of a Salesman'
1986-06-2390 min
A behind-the-scenes look at the filming of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman for television.
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American Masters Season 1 — Episodes and Where to Watch
12 episodes · first aired 1986-06-23
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Episode 2: Philip Johnson, Self Portrait
1986-06-3090 min
One of America's best-known architects is profiled, with emphasis on his early career and his later movement away from minimalism.
Episode 3: Katherine Anne Porter: The Eye of Memory
1986-07-0790 min
A biography of the well-known social critic and author Katherine Anne Porter.
Episode 4: The Unknown Chaplin (1)
1986-07-1490 min
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.
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Episode 5: The Unknown Chaplin (2)
1986-07-2190 min
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.
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Episode 6: The Unknown Chaplin (3)
1986-07-2890 min
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.
Episode 7: Billie Holiday: The Long Night of Lady Day
1986-08-0490 min
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.
Episode 8: James Levine: A Life in Music
1986-08-1190 min
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.
Episode 9: Aaron Copland: A Self Portrait
1986-08-1890 min
One of America's signature classical composers and the unique elements he incorporated into his pieces.
Episode 10: Thomas Eakins: A Motion Portrait
1986-08-2590 min
The strikingly realistic and unsentimental paintings of the noted artist from Philadelphia.
Episode 11: Georgia O'Keeffe
1986-09-0190 min
A profile of the noted American artist originally produced to celebrate her 90th birthday.
Episode 12: Eugene O'Neill: A Glory of Ghosts
1986-09-0890 min
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