Seasons & episodes

S16 · E1Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies 2001-10-07 · 90 min＋

The story of the dreams and accomplishments of Samuel Goldwyn, a determined immigrant who founded a Hollywood movie dynasty.

S16 · E2F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams 2001-10-14 · 90 min＋

An examination of the themes and characters of the noted novelist.

S16 · E3Richard Rodgers: The Sweetest Sounds 2001-10-21 · 90 min＋

The remarkable songs of America's best-known composer of music for the stage.

S16 · E4Quincy Jones: In the Pocket 2001-11-18 · 90 min＋

Profile of the career of the ground-breaking musician and producer.

S16 · E5Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records 2001-11-28 · 90 min＋

The story of how Sam Phillips founded the record company that pulled together some of the early legends of American Rock 'n' Roll.

S16 · E6Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance 2001-12-16 · 90 min＋

A biography of one of the 20th century's most innovative choreographers.

S16 · E7Ralph Ellison: An American Journey 2002-02-19 · 90 min＋

The impact of African-American author Ellison on the state of culture and literature in the United States.

S16 · E8Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer 2002-03-01 · 90 min＋

The colorful life of the choreographer and performer who has often been acknowledged as America's most powerful and athletic dancer.