American Masters

Charles & Ray Eames: The Architect and the Painter

Preview: 12/18/2011 | 2m 17s

Jason Cohn and Bill Jersey's definitive documentary delves into the private world the Eameses created in their Renaissance-style, Venice Beach, California studio, where design history was born. Narrated by James Franco, the film premieres nationally Monday, December 19 from 10-11:30 p.m. (ET/PT) on PBS (check local listings) as the 25th anniversary season finale of American Masters.

Aired: 12/18/11

Rating: TV-G

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