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First Aired: June 23rd, 1986

Network: PBS

Summary: American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.

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Season 16

Episode 1: Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies

Air Date: October 7th, 2001

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

Episode 2: F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams

Air Date: October 14th, 2001

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

Episode 3: Richard Rodgers: The Sweetest Sounds

Air Date: October 21st, 2001

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

Episode 4: Quincy Jones: In the Pocket

Air Date: November 18th, 2001

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

Episode 5: Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records

Air Date: November 28th, 2001

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

Episode 6: Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance

Air Date: December 16th, 2001

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

Episode 7: Ralph Ellison: An American Journey

Air Date: February 19th, 2002

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

Episode 8: Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

Air Date: March 1st, 2002

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

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