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#1 - Directed by William Wyler
Season 2 Episode 2
Aired 7/13/1987
A retrospective on the rich legacy of cinema directed by Wyler with clips and commentary.
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#2 - Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer
Season 2 Episode 1
Aired 7/6/1987
A profile of the literary work of Isaac Bashevis Singer and his influence on preserving Jewish culture and the Yiddish language.
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#3 - Rubinstein Remembered
Season 2 Episode 3
Aired 7/20/1987
A trip through the life and works of the piano virtuoso Arthur Rubinstein conducted by his son John.
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#4 - Nik and Murray
Season 2 Episode 4
Aired 7/27/1987
A story of two talented personalities, Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis, and their collaborations in the world of dance.
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#5 - George Gershwin Remembered
Season 2 Episode 5
Aired 8/24/1987
The music of the unique American master composer (as well as his brother Ira) with insights from his collaborators and friends.
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#6 - Maurice Sendak: Mon Cher Papa
Season 2 Episode 6
Aired 8/31/1987
An installment that shows the author and illustrator at work staging a production of a Mozart opera.
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#7 - The Negro Ensemble Company
Season 2 Episode 7
Aired 9/14/1987
An ode to the work of the African American theater group founded in the late 60s and its impact on the performing arts.
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#8 - Unanswered Prayers: The Life and Times of Truman Capote
Season 2 Episode 8
Aired 9/21/1987
The evolution of the novelist and his impact on other artists and American culture.
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#9 - The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table
Season 2 Episode 9
Aired 9/28/1987
A history of the famed social gathering of leaders, intellectuals, writers, and artists.
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#10 - Buster Keaton: Hard Act to Follow
Season 2 Episode 10
Aired 11/18/1987
The story of the silent-era star who brought brilliance and originality to physical comedy.
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Directed by William Wyler" is the best rated episode of "American Masters" season 2. It scored 6.5/10 based on 4 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/13/1987. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer".