American Masters (1985)★ 8.2/10
- Documentary
- Biography
Directed by: Susan Lacy, Robert Trachtenberg, Susan Steinberg, Catherine Tatge, Michael Epstein
Written by: Susan Lacy, Michael Epstein, Robert Trachtenberg, Kevin Brownlow, David Gill
Documentary series focusing on great American artists and personalities.
- Original title
- American Masters
- Storyline
- Since its premiere in 1986, this Emmy-winning documentary series has presented hundreds of hours comprising profiles of outstanding American cultural artists. Past subjects have included Charlie Chaplin, Helen Hayes, pop icon Andy Warhol, singer Billie Holiday, and Composer and Conductor Leonard Bernstein.
- Rating
- 8.2 / 10 · 1,389
- Companies
- Thirteen / WNET, 1515 Productions Limited, American Masters Pictures, American Masters, Artemis Rising Productions, Bay Bottom News, Crew Neck Productions, DOC Film Institute, Dakota Group, DeepFocus Productions Inc., Eagle Rock Entertainment, High Line Productions, Historic Music Library, ITVS International, KQED Public Broadcasting, Malpaso Productions, Merrywidow Films, NGL Studios, On-Screen Entertainment, Perfect Day Films, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), RPM Television Productions, Rainy Mountain Media, Raven Rouge, Red Envelope Entertainment, Spy Pond Productions, Steeplechase Films, Submarine Entertainment, Thirteen Productions, Thirteen for WNET.org, Thirteen/WNET Communications Group, Turner Entertainment, Twin Cities Public Television Inc., UnLadyLike Productions, Vision Maker Media, Vulcan Productions, Yap Films
- Release dates
- US October 7, 1985
- FR April 22, 2004