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Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me
S03E01 · Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

Jul 10, 1988

A documentary about the life and films of actress Lillian Gish.

A Duke Named Ellington
S03E02 · A Duke Named Ellington

Jul 17, 1988

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Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
S03E03 · Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul

Aug 21, 1988

Aretha Franklin's recording career is examined through archival footage and interviews with family and prominent figures within the music industry.

Rivera in America
S03E04 · Rivera in America

Aug 28, 1988

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Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
S03E05 · Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Jun 25, 1989

We've all heard the stories. Robert DeNiro drove a taxi for 12 hours shift in New York to prepare for The Taxi. Heath Ledger locked himself up in his apartment to become as lonely as the Joker. Natalie Portman spent one year in a rigorous ballet program for The Black Swan. Marlon Brando did not move from a hospital bed for one month to get into the mindset of an injured veteran. But what is method acting actually? It is a form of acting in which the actor never leaves his character. He portrays his character even he is not on screen. The technique was founded by ...

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American Masters Season 4 (1988) is released on Jul 10, 1988 and the latest season 37 of American Masters is released in 2021. Watch American Masters online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. American Masters is directed by Susan Lacy,Robert Trachtenberg,Susan Steinberg,Catherine Tatge and created by Susan Lacy with Gregory Peck and Dustin Hoffman.

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.

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United States

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English

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Thirteen / WNET, 1515 Productions Limited, American Masters Pictures

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