Episodes 9

1 Helen Hayes: First Lady of the American Theatre

July 1, 1991

1h 30m

A chronicle of the extraordinary actress and those who were influenced by her universally-respected work.

2 Miracle on 44th Street: A Portrait of the Actor's Studio

July 8, 1991

1h 30m

Inside the workings of the mecca of "method acting" techniques.

3 A. Einstein: How I See the World

July 22, 1991

1h 30m

The life of the creative and imaginative physicist and his thoughts and writings after coming to the United States.

4 Sarah Vaughan: The Divine One

July 29, 1991

1h 30m

A look at the soulful interpretations of the remarkable singer, mostly through filmed performances.

5 Frederic Remington: The Truth of Other Days

August 5, 1991

1h 30m

The artistic career of a painter and sculptor who defined western art and influenced America's ideas of the west.

6 Menuhin: A Family Portrait

August 12, 1991

1h 30m

The story of an American violin virtuoso, Yehudi Menuhin.

7 Robert Motherwell and the New York School

August 26, 1991

1h 30m

A biography of the artist Motherwell and the growth of abstract expressionism in New York City.

8 Ray Charles: The Genius of Soul

January 3, 1992

1h 30m

The obstacles overcome in the magnificent career of the famed musician.

9 Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

May 1, 1992

1h 30m

Documentary on the writer who made his way back from the entertainment industry "blacklist" and became an acclaimed success.

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