American Masters

Season 19

2005 · 8 episodes · 12h 0m in all · 8.3/10

Episodes

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   1. James Dean: Sense Memories

   11 May 2005 · 90 min

   The brief but bright career of the cinema star who inspired an entire generation.

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   2. Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice

   29 Jun 2005 · 90 min

   A profile of the musical group of African-American women who uniquely blend many cultural and historical themes in their work.

3. 

   3. George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

   13 Jul 2005 · 90 min

   The life of the famous movie director as told through the eyes of his son (who is also a director).

4. 

   4. Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned

   20 Jul 2005 · 90 min

   A chronicle of the famed comic's life and success, from humble accountant to world-famous funny man.

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   5. Willa Cather: The Road is All

   7 Sept 2005 · 90 min

   An analyis of the writings of the early 20th century prairie writer and the inner conflicts they exposed.

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   6. Ernest Hemingway: Rivers to the Sea

   14 Sept 2005 · 90 min

   The famous author and his colorful life as told through his writings, letters, and interviews with family and scholars.

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   7. Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (1)

   26 Sept 2005 · 90 min · 8.5/10

   A journey through the poetry and music of Bob Dylan.

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   8. Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (2)

   27 Sept 2005 · 90 min · 8.0/10