Credo Harris

Credo Fitch Harris (1874–1956) was a journalist, novelist, and radio station manager in the United States. He lived in Kentucky and worked at WHAS in Louisville.[1][2] The University of Louisville has a photograph of him.[3]

The 1918 film One Dollar Bid was an adaptation of his novel Toby.[4][5]

Bibliography

  • Toby; A Novel of Kentucky (1912)[6][7]
  • Motor Rambles in Italy (1912)
  • Sunlight Patch (1915)
  • Where the Souls of Men are Calling (1918)
  • Wings of the Wind (1920)
  • Microphone Memoirs; of the Horse and Buggy Days of Radio (1937), an autobiography

References

  1. ^ Birdwhistell, Terry L. (1981). "WHAS Radio and the Development of Broadcasting in Kentucky, 1922—1942". The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society. 79 (4): 333–353. JSTOR 23379633.
  2. ^ Harris, Credo (2009). Where the Souls of Men Are Calling. Echo Library. ISBN 9781406892758 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Credo Harris of Louisville, Kentucky. :: Herald-Post Collection". digital.library.louisville.edu.
  4. ^ "One Dollar Bid". www.tcm.com.
  5. ^ The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film by Alan Goble, Walter de Gruyter (1999) p. 895 [ISBN missing]
  6. ^ "A Kentucy Tale: Toby. A Novel of Kentucky. By Credo Harris. Small, Maynard & Co. $1.25. (Published 1912)". The New York Times. May 26, 1912.
  7. ^ Harris, Credo Fitch (February 1, 1912). "Toby: A Novel of Kentucky". Small, Maynard – via Google Books.


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