Season 12
1997-09-17
6 Episodes
Episodes
1. The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg
1997-09-17
The poetry of the noted "beat generation" poet and the post World War II lifestyle and values reflected within his works.
2. Vaudeville
1997-11-26
The origins and growth of a unique form of live entertainment in the 20th century.
3. Billy Wilder: the Human Comedy
1998-02-04
A profile of writer-director Billy Wilder.
4. Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart
1998-04-29
Profile of one of the major leaders of new directions in rock music.
5. Don Hewitt: 90 Minutes on 60 Minutes
1998-05-01
The work of Don Hewitt in the CBS news department and the story of the long-running new magazine 60 Minutes.
6. Alexander Calder
1998-06-17
A biography of the acclaimed sculptor known for his mobiles and large public art pieces.