Season 3

Jul 11, 1988
8 Episodes
TMDB
85%

Episodes

1

Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

Jul 11, 1988
90 min

The famed career of the silent movie actress and an examination of the role of women in film during that era of American cinema.

2

A Duke Named Ellington

Jul 18, 1988
90 min
100%

Detailed biography of the renowned jazz performer/conductor Duke Ellington and his band, including his easy-going grace and sophistication.

3

Andre Kertesz of the Cities

Aug 8, 1988
90 min

A retrospective of the urban photography of Andre Kertesz, told by tracking him in the final years before his death.

4

Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul

Aug 22, 1988
90 min
90%

Franklin's life - from gospel to Grammy Awards.

5

Rivera in America

Aug 29, 1988
90 min

The murals and politics of the famed Mexican artist Diego Rivera.

6

Saint-Gaudens: Masque of the Golden Bowl

Sep 5, 1988
90 min

A dramatic recreation of the work and career of a renowned sculptor, Augustus Saint-Gaudens

7

Neil Simon: Not Just for Laughs

Mar 8, 1989
90 min

The whimsical work of the beloved playwright.

8

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Jun 26, 1989
90 min
65%

The story of "method" acting.