Season 13

Oct 28, 1998
7 Episodes

Episodes

1

Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note

Oct 28, 1998
90 min

Chronicle of the achievements of the noted composer and conductor of popular and classical music.

2

The Line King: Al Hirschfeld

Jan 6, 1999
90 min

An in-depth look at the famous art and caricatures of Al Hirschfeld.

3

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

Feb 24, 1999
90 min

Documentary about the life of Paul Robeson: actor, scholar, and rights activist.

4

Robert Rauschenberg: Inventive Genius

Apr 7, 1999
90 min

The boundaries broken by the innovative experimental artist.

5

The Lives of Lillian Hellman

Jun 30, 1999
90 min

The politics and writings of the noted 20th century woman.

6

Dashiell Hammett: Detective, Writer

Jun 30, 1999
90 min

A profile of an author as mysterious as some of his well-known detective stories.

7

Yours for a Song: The Women of Tin Pan Alley

Aug 18, 1999
90 min

A story of the women who created some of Broadway's most memorable songs.