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Season 16
October 7, 2001

Season 16

01. Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies

The story of the dreams and accomplishments of Samuel Goldwyn, a determined immigrant who founded a Hollywood movie dynasty.

1h 30min
October 7, 2001

02. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams

An examination of the themes and characters of the noted novelist.

1h 30min
October 14, 2001

03. Richard Rodgers: The Sweetest Sounds

The remarkable songs of America's best-known composer of music for the stage.

1h 30min
October 21, 2001

04. Quincy Jones: In the Pocket

Profile of the career of the ground-breaking musician and producer.

1h 30min
November 18, 2001

05. Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records

The story of how Sam Phillips founded the record company that pulled together some of the early legends of American Rock 'n' Roll.

1h 30min
November 28, 2001

06. Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance

A biography of one of the 20th century's most innovative choreographers.

1h 30min
December 16, 2001

07. Ralph Ellison: An American Journey

The impact of African-American author Ellison on the state of culture and literature in the United States.

1h 30min
February 19, 2002

08. Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

The colorful life of the choreographer and performer who has often been acknowledged as America's most powerful and athletic dancer.

1h 30min
March 1, 2002