Episode guide
American Masters: Season 20
9 episodes · first aired May 10, 2006
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- 1 John Ford/John Wayne: The Filmmaker and the Legend May 10, 2006 · 1h 30m John Ford and John Wayne — a friendship and professional collaboration that spanned 50 years, changed each others’ lives, changed the movies, and in the process, changed the way America…
- 2 The World of Nat King Cole May 17, 2006 · 1h 30m Archival performances, home movies and interviews illustrate singer Nat King Cole's achievements during a 30-year music and television career.
- 3 Woodie Guthrie: Ain't Got No Home Jul 12, 2006 · 1h 30m The life and times of the hard traveling music-man Woody Guthrie.
- 4 Marilyn Monroe: Still Life Jul 19, 2006 · 1h 30m
- 5 Walter Cronkite: Witness to History Jul 26, 2006 · 1h 30m Walter Cronkite was the man who gave us the news for two tumultuous decades in the late 20th century. As historian, journalist and author David Halberstam says in praise of the great CBS…
- 6 Andy Warhol: A Documentary (Part 1) Sep 20, 2006 · 1h 53m Ric Burns' absorbing profile of Andy Warhol (1928-87) traces the pop icon's rise from poverty to an artist who, said art critic Dave Hickey, “changed the world”.
- 7 Andy Warhol: A Documentary (Part 2) Sep 21, 2006 · 1h 55m Ric Burns' absorbing profile of Andy Warhol (1928-87) traces the pop icon's rise from poverty to an artist who, said art critic Dave Hickey, “changed the world”.
- 8 Sketches of Frank Gehry Sep 27, 2006 · 1h 26m Frank Gehry loves to sketch. It is the beginning of his architectural process. From Gehry’s sketches flow the models, one after another, each a refinement, that will eventually become…
- 9 Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens Jan 3, 2007 · 1h 19m This film traces the artistic self-realization of Annie Leibovitz, from childhood through the death of her beloved friend, Susan Sontag, and includes snippets of Leibovitz's last visual…