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Historical dictionary of American radio soap operas
Cox, Jim, 1939-Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2005. -
The great radio soap operas
Cox, Jim, 1939-Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c1999.This reference work contains exhaustive histories of 31 of network radio''s most endurable soap operas, on the air between 1930 and 1960. Included for each series are the story line, a focus on major characters and a listing of all involved.'.
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Radio crime fighters : over 300 programs from the Golden Age
Cox, Jim, 1939-Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2002.This work covers nearly 300 syndicated radio mystery and adventure serials that aired in the early or middle twentieth century. To be included in the book, a series must have included one or more characters who regularly appeared in occupations or avocations that fought against espionage, theft, murder, and other criminal activities. Each entry includes the name of the series, air dates (stations and times are noted), the sponsor, extant episodes, cast information (such as the directors, writers, composers, announcers, lead actors and supporting actors), and a brief synopsis.
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