American Masters Katherine Anne Porter: The Eye of Memory (Season 1, Episode 3)
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American Masters

Katherine Anne Porter: The Eye of Memory (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-14

TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, History

When Katherine Anne Porter left her home state of Texas for New York, she brought with her the hard edge of a Western pioneer. Passionate and intelligent, it was this edge more than anything that made her name as a writer.

Director

Ken Harrison

Writers

Ken Harrison | Jordan Pecile | Katherine Anne Porter (stories)

Producer

Calvin Skaggs (producer)

Composer

John Morris

Cinematographer

Bert Guthrie

Editor

Jay Freund

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 7, 1986

Release date

Jul 7, 1986 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 27 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 31 wins & 83 nominations

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Dina Chandel Self Self See fewer	Rosalie Goes Shopping (1989)
Eleanor Clark Self (commentary) Self (commentary) See fewer	American Masters (1985)
Joan Givner Self (commentary) Self (commentary) See fewer	American Masters (1985)
Yankton Hatten Self Self See fewer	Places in the Heart (1984)
Bill Irwin Self Self See fewer	Rachel Getting Married (2008)
Paul Portelli Self (commentary) (as Paul Porter) Self (commentary) (as Paul Porter) See fewer	Agora (2009)
Peter Taylor Self (commentary) Self (commentary) See fewer	The United States Steel Hour (1953)
Robert Penn Warren Self (commentary) Self (commentary) See fewer	All the King's Men (2006)
Eudora Welty Self (commentary) Self (commentary) See fewer	American Playhouse (1980)
Paul Winfield Self Self See fewer	Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)