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Season 3
July 11, 1988

Season 3

01. Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

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

1h 30min
July 11, 1988

02. A Duke Named Ellington

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

1h 30min
July 18, 1988

03. Andre Kertesz of the Cities

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

1h 30min
August 8, 1988

04. Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul

Franklin's life - from gospel to Grammy Awards.

1h 30min
August 22, 1988

05. Rivera in America

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

1h 30min
August 29, 1988

06. Saint-Gaudens: Masque of the Golden Bowl

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

1h 30min
September 5, 1988

07. Neil Simon: Not Just for Laughs

The whimsical work of the beloved playwright.

1h 30min
March 8, 1989

08. Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

The story of "method" acting.

1h 30min
June 26, 1989