A film about the career and methods of the master silent comedy filmmaker.
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2. Stella Adler: Awake and Dream!
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3. Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong
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4. James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
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5. Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker
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6. Jasper Johns: Ideas in Paint
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7. Mort Sahl: Shaping Laughter
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8. W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult
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9. Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
Aired: Nov 15, 1989A film about the career and methods of the master silent comedy filmmaker.
Aired: Dec 20, 1989 The movies of the Academy Award-winning motion picture maker.
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Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres: Documentary, Music, History, Biography
