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American Masters Season 16

October. 07,2001
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8.2
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TV-14
| Documentary

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.

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American Masters Season 16 Full Episode Guide

Episode 8 - Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
First Aired: March. 01,2002

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

Episode 7 - Ralph Ellison: An American Journey
First Aired: February. 19,2002

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

Episode 6 - Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance
First Aired: December. 16,2001

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

Episode 5 - Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records
First Aired: November. 28,2001

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

Episode 4 - Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
First Aired: November. 18,2001

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

Episode 3 - Richard Rodgers: The Sweetest Sounds
First Aired: October. 21,2001

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

Episode 2 - F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams
First Aired: October. 14,2001

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

Episode 1 - Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
First Aired: October. 07,2001

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

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