American Masters (1986)
American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.
Season 9 Episode List
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Episode 1 - Rediscovering Will Rogers
Release Date: 1994-11-30The life of the famed commentator on the American condition and his style of humor.
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Episode 2 - Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Release Date: 1994-12-19The plays of a master of portraying human relations and the shades of love and hate.
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Episode 3 - Placido Domingo: A Musical Life
Release Date: 1995-02-15The rise of one of the world's most powerful and accomplished tenors and his great performances.
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Episode 4 - Edgar Allan Poe: Terror of the Soul
Release Date: 1995-03-22An examination of the author's life and a look at the specifics of some of his written works.