American Masters - Season 2

Season 2

Episodes

Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer

Directed by William Wyler

Rubinstein Remembered

Nik and Murray

George Gershwin Remembered

Maurice Sendak: Mon Cher Papa

The Negro Ensemble Company

Unanswered Prayers: The Life and Times of Truman Capote

The Algonquin Round Table: The Ten Year Lunch
The period that followed the end of World War I was one of gaiety & optimism, and it sparked a new era of creativity in American culture. Surely one of the most profound — and outrageous — influences on the times was the group of a dozen or so tastemakers who lunched together at New York City's Algonquin Hotel. For more than a decade they met daily and came to be known as the Algonquin Round Table

Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow
Buster Keaton is considered one of the greatest comic actors of all time. His influence on physical comedy is rivaled only by Charlie Chaplin. Like many of the great actors of the silent era, Keaton's work was cast into near obscurity for many years. Only toward the end of his life was there a renewed interest in his films.

Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (Part 2)

Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (Part 3)
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