An American Portrait
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| An American Portrait | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Alex Pomansanof[1] |
| Running time | 1:00 |
| Production company | CBS Entertainment Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | September 24, 1984 – October 28, 1986 |
An American Portrait is a series of historical interstitial programs that aired on CBS from September 9, 1984, until October 28, 1986.[1] Each episode opened with the centennial introduction In Celebration: 1886–1986,[2] followed by a one-minute biography of the subject. Each episode was presented by a different celebrity.