Episode
American Masters: Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me
Overview
The famed career of the silent movie actress and an examination of the role of women in film during that era of American cinema.
Details
- Series
- American Masters
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1988-07-11
- Runtime
- 90 min
Episode context
Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me is Episode 1 in Season 3 of American Masters. It aired on 1988-07-11. The runtime is 90 min.
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