Episodes 7

1 Leonard Bernstein: Reaching for the Note

October 28, 1998

1h 30m

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

2 The Line King: Al Hirschfeld

January 6, 1999

1h 30m

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

3 Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

February 24, 1999

1h 30m

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

4 Robert Rauschenberg: Inventive Genius

April 7, 1999

1h 30m

The boundaries broken by the innovative experimental artist.

5 The Lives of Lillian Hellman

June 30, 1999

1h 30m

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

6 Dashiell Hammett: Detective, Writer

June 30, 1999

1h 30m

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

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

August 18, 1999

1h 30m

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

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