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American Masters 4

1989-07-03 | Documentary | 10 episodes
Overview

38 Seasons

Episode

Harold Clurman: A Life of Theatre (1989)

The life of the renowned Broadway director and arts critic, as well as co-founder of New York's Group Theatre.

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Stella Adler: Awake and Dream! (1989)

A retrospective on the career of one of America's finest teachers of acting technique.

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Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong (1989)

The evolution and extraordinary musical creations of the nation's best-known jazz musician.

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James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket (1989)

The noted author, his battles against racism, and its expression in his books.

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Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker (1989)

A biographical documentary on the short-lived career of brilliant jazz musician Charlie Parker. Features his only television appearance and rare concert footage. Includes cameos by such greats as Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonius Monk, and Charles Mingus.

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