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Agnes Nixon on feeling stifled by sponsor Procter & Gamble on Another World and One Life to Live 00:53
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Show: One Life to Live
Agnes Nixon on feeling stifled by sponsor Procter & Gamble on Another World and One Life to Live 00:53
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Show: Another World
Agnes Nixon on wanting to write socially relevant stories for soap operas -- writing her first cancer story for Guiding Light and getting resistance from sponsor Procter & Gamble 04:48
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Show: Guiding Light
Agnes Nixon on people underestimating the largely female audience of soap operas 01:06
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Show: Guiding Light
Agnes Nixon on her tenure writing for Guiding Light 00:45
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Show: Guiding Light
Agnes Nixon on collaborating with Irna Phillips on the creation of thirty-minute As the World Turns 02:41
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Show: As the World Turns
Agnes Nixon on the focus of As the World Turns and creating the world of Oakdale 01:56
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Show: As the World Turns
Agnes Nixon on the differences between writing for a thirty-minute show (As the World Turns) and a fifteen-minute show 00:49
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Show: As the World Turns
Agnes Nixon on the success of As the World Turns 00:41
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Show: As the World Turns
Agnes Nixon on her literary influences 00:50
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Topic: Creative Influences and Inspiration
Agnes Nixon on wanting to write socially relevant stories for soap operas -- writing her first cancer story for Guiding Light and getting resistance from sponsor Procter & Gamble 04:48
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Topic: Television Industry
Agnes Nixon on wanting to write socially relevant stories for soap operas -- writing her first cancer story for Guiding Light and getting resistance from sponsor Procter & Gamble 04:48
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Topic: Censorship / Standards & Practices
On her early years and influences; on growing up in Nashville; on radio programs she enjoyed as a child; on wanting to be a writer and attending Northwestern University 07:31
Interview: Agnes Nixon
On meeting soap opera creator Irna Phillips; on her difficult relationship with her father; on writing for radio serial dramas 06:33
Interview: Agnes Nixon
On transitioning to television and writing for anthology series (including Robert Montgomery Presents); on being a female television writer 07:48
Interview: Agnes Nixon
Agnes Nixon on writing an episode of Robert Montgomery Presents starring Jackie Cooper 01:14
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Genre: Classic Anthology Series
Agnes Nixon on getting an interview with soap opera creator Irna Phillips 01:06
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Person: Irna Phillips
Agnes Nixon on what she had heard about soap opera creator Irna Phillips prior to meeting her; on her first impression upon meeting her 01:39
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Person: Irna Phillips
Agnes Nixon on her father trying to convince her that she had no writing talent 01:56
Interview: Agnes Nixon
Agnes Nixon on what she had heard about soap opera creator Irna Phillips prior to meeting her 00:58
Interview: Agnes Nixon
Agnes Nixon on writing an episode of Robert Montgomery Presents starring Jackie Cooper 01:14
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Show: Robert Montgomery Presents
Agnes Nixon on writing for Hallmark Hall of Fame and the challenges of working in live dramas 01:15
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Show: Hallmark Hall of Fame
Agnes Nixon on sponsor reaction to soap operas moving from radio to television 01:39
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Topic: Television Industry
Agnes Nixon on being one of the only women to write for the Golden Age anthology dramas 00:29
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Topic: Representation on Television
Agnes Nixon on being one of the only women to write for the Golden Age anthology dramas 00:29
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Topic: Women
Agnes Nixon on writing for the Golden Age anthology dramas 00:44
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Topic: TV's Golden Age (1940s & '50s)
Agnes Nixon on writing for the Golden Age anthology dramas 00:44
Interview: Agnes Nixon | Topic: Anthology Drama