Season 13

Episodes • 1998

Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note

1. Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note

90 min

Chronicle of the achievements of the noted composer and conductor of popular and classical music.

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The Line King: Al Hirschfeld

2. The Line King: Al Hirschfeld

90 min

An in-depth look at the famous art and caricatures of Al Hirschfeld.

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Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

3. Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

90 min

Documentary about the life of Paul Robeson: actor, scholar, and rights activist.

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Robert Rauschenberg: Inventive Genius

4. Robert Rauschenberg: Inventive Genius

90 min

The boundaries broken by the innovative experimental artist.

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The Lives of Lillian Hellman

5. The Lives of Lillian Hellman

90 min

The politics and writings of the noted 20th century woman.

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Dashiell Hammett: Detective, Writer

6. Dashiell Hammett: Detective, Writer

90 min

A profile of an author as mysterious as some of his well-known detective stories.

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Yours for a Song: The Women of Tin Pan Alley

7. Yours for a Song: The Women of Tin Pan Alley

90 min

A story of the women who created some of Broadway's most memorable songs.

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