Episode guide
American Masters: Season 12
6 episodes · premiered Sep 17, 1997
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- Episode 1: The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg Sep 17, 1997 · 1h 30m The poetry of the noted "beat generation" poet and the post World War II lifestyle and values reflected within his works.
- Episode 2: Vaudeville Nov 26, 1997 · 1h 30m The origins and growth of a unique form of live entertainment in the 20th century.
- Episode 3: Billy Wilder: the Human Comedy Feb 4, 1998 · 1h 30m A profile of writer-director Billy Wilder.
- Episode 4: Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart Apr 29, 1998 · 1h 30m Profile of one of the major leaders of new directions in rock music.
- Episode 5: Don Hewitt: 90 Minutes on 60 Minutes May 1, 1998 · 1h 30m The work of Don Hewitt in the CBS news department and the story of the long-running new magazine 60 Minutes.
- Episode 6: Alexander Calder Jun 17, 1998 · 1h 30m A biography of the acclaimed sculptor known for his mobiles and large public art pieces.