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The A to Z of Old-Time Radio: 188
Author(s): Robert C. Reinehr (Author)
- Publisher: Scarecrow Press
- Publication Date: 9 April 2010
- Language: English
- Print length: 330 pages
- ISBN-10: 0810876167
- ISBN-13: 9780810876163
Book Description
The A to Z of Old Time Radio provides essential facts and information on the Golden Age of Radio. This is accomplished through the use of a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on the radio networks, programs, directors, producers, writers, actors, radio series, and radio stations. Entries on your favorite shows-The Lone Ranger, The Shadow, Dragnet, and Suspense-and actors-Bob Hope, George Burns, Gracie Allen, and Edgar Bergen-will have you jumping from one entry to the next as you relive old favorites and discover hidden treasures from the Golden Age of Radio.
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About the Author
Robert C. Reinehr is emeritus professor of psychology, Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas, where he taught from 1981 until his retirement in 1999.
Jon D. Swartz was Chief of Psychological Services, Central Counties Center for Mental Health-Mental Retardation, Temple, Texas, from 1990 until his retirement in 1999.
Reinehr and Swartz are the co-authors of Handbook of Old-Time Radio: A Comprehensive Guide to Golden Age Radio Listening and Collecting (Scarecrow Press, 1993).
