The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story

The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story is a 1996 American documentary film directed by Susan Warms Dryfoos about the artist Al Hirschfeld. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[1] After its theatrical release, PBS broadcast the film in 1999 in a shortened version on American Masters.[2]

The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
Directed bySusan Warms Dryfoos
Written bySusan Warms Dryfoos
Produced byAngelo Corrao
Susan Warms Dryfoos
Narrated byMarilyn Erskine
CinematographyDick Blofson
Jeffrey Grunther
Edited byAngelo Corrao
Distributed byCastle Hill Productions
Release date
  • September 27, 1996 (1996-09-27)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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  1. ^ "NY Times: The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2011. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011. Retrieved November 21, 2008.
  2. ^ "PBS' 'American Masters' Gets the Line on Caricaturist Al Hirschfeld - latimes". Retrieved February 9, 2019.
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