The great radio soap operas

By Jim Cox

"Jim Cox brings the washboard weepers back to life in his detailed history of The Great Radio Soap Operas. Here you'll find complete coverage of 31 shows, including themes, storylines, major charac...

The great radio audience participation shows

By Jim Cox

Say goodnight, Gracie

By Jim Cox

Radio crime fighters

By Jim Cox

"This work covers over 300 syndicated radio mystery and adventure serials that aired through 1962. To be included in the book, a series must have included one or more characters who regularly appea...

Frank and Anne Hummert's radio factory

By Jim Cox

"Frank and Anne Hummert brought 125 series to the radio airwaves. Their production empire went far beyond the serialized melodrama to include music, mystery, juvenile adventure, quiz, sports, news,...

Music Radio

By Jim Cox

The Daytime Serials of Television 1946 1960

By Jim Cox

"This history of 'golden age' soaps begins with an overview of earlier serialized entertainments that set the stage for the televised daytime soap. An analysis of early TV soap stars, personnel and...

Radio Speakers

By Jim Cox

"This reference guide covers the 1,160 performers who filled the strategic roles of the voices of radio. The text is alphabetically arranged and features most of the prominent air-life "speakers."...

The Great Radio Sitcoms

By Jim Cox

"This volume examines 20 of the most popular sitcoms which aired between the mid-1920s and early 1950s during the three decade heyday of radio. Each series is discussed from an artistic standpoint,...

Historical dictionary of American radio soap operas

By Jim Cox