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Patsy Cline

American Masters, committed to producing comprehensive film biographies about the broad cast of characters who comprise our cultural history.

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Patsy Cline

Season 31 Episode 3 | 54m 3s | CC

Patsy Cline defined modern country music by using her singular talent and heart-wrenching emotional depth to break down barriers of gender, class and genre. In her music and her life, she set a standard of authenticity towards which artists still strive.

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