Season 1
(1986)
Cast
Episodes
Private Conversations: On the Set of 'Death of a Salesman' 0.0
June 23, 1986
A behind-the-scenes look at the filming of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman for television.
Philip Johnson, Self Portrait 0.0
June 30, 1986
One of America's best-known architects is profiled, with emphasis on his early career and his later movement away from …
Katherine Anne Porter: The Eye of Memory 0.0
July 7, 1986
A biography of the well-known social critic and author Katherine Anne Porter.
The Unknown Chaplin (1) 0.0
July 14, 1986
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.
The Unknown Chaplin (2) 0.0
July 21, 1986
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.
The Unknown Chaplin (3) 0.0
July 28, 1986
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.
Billie Holiday: The Long Night of Lady Day 0.0
August 4, 1986
A biography of Billie Holiday, one of America's most unique and emotional jazz singers and the tragic end of her life a…
James Levine: A Life in Music 0.0
August 11, 1986
The musical career of the long-time conductor of New York City's Metropolitan Opera as reflected by following his norma…
Aaron Copland: A Self Portrait 0.0
August 18, 1986
One of America's signature classical composers and the unique elements he incorporated into his pieces.
Thomas Eakins: A Motion Portrait 0.0
August 25, 1986
The strikingly realistic and unsentimental paintings of the noted artist from Philadelphia.
Georgia O'Keeffe 0.0
September 1, 1986
A profile of the noted American artist originally produced to celebrate her 90th birthday.
Eugene O'Neill: A Glory of Ghosts 0.0
September 8, 1986