July 6, 1987 • 1h 30m
A profile of the literary work of Isaac Bashevis Singer and his influence on preserving Jewish culture and the Yiddish language.
July 13, 1987 • 1h 30m
A retrospective on the rich legacy of cinema directed by Wyler with clips and commentary.
July 20, 1987 • 1h 30m
A trip through the life and works of the piano virtuoso Arthur Rubinstein conducted by his son John.
July 27, 1987 • 1h 30m
A story of two talented personalities, Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis, and their collaborations in the world of dance.
August 24, 1987 • 1h 30m
The music of the unique American master composer (as well as his brother Ira) with insights from his collaborators and friends.
August 31, 1987 • 1h 30m
An installment that shows the author and illustrator at work staging a production of a Mozart opera.
September 14, 1987 • 1h 30m
An ode to the work of the African American theater group founded in the late 60s and its impact on the performing arts.
September 21, 1987 • 1h 30m
The evolution of the novelist and his impact on other artists and American culture.
September 28, 1987 • 1h 30m
A history of the famed social gathering of leaders, intellectuals, writers, and artists.
November 18, 1987 • 1h 30m
The story of the silent-era star who brought brilliance and originality to physical comedy.