Season 16 (2001)
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1. Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
The story of the dreams and accomplishments of Samuel Goldwyn, a determined immigrant who founded a Hollywood movie dynasty.
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1h 30min
October 7, 2001
2. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams
An examination of the themes and characters of the noted novelist.
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1h 30min
October 14, 2001
3. Richard Rodgers: The Sweetest Sounds
The remarkable songs of America's best-known composer of music for the stage.
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1h 30min
October 21, 2001
4. Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
Profile of the career of the ground-breaking musician and producer.
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1h 30min
November 18, 2001
5. Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records
The story of how Sam Phillips founded the record company that pulled together some of the early legends of American Rock 'n' Roll.
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1h 30min
November 28, 2001
6. Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance
A biography of one of the 20th century's most innovative choreographers.
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1h 30min
December 16, 2001
7. Ralph Ellison: An American Journey
The impact of African-American author Ellison on the state of culture and literature in the United States.
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1h 30min
February 19, 2002
8. Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
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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1h 30min
March 1, 2002