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The Next Voice You Hear...

The Next Voice You Hear...

The story of what happened at 8:30 p.m. to the Joe Smiths and families like them all over the world!

19505.21h 23m

Overview

The Next Voice You Hear... (1950) is a drama film in which a voice claiming to be that of God preempts all radio programs for days all over the world. It stars James Whitmore and Nancy Davis as Joe and Mary Smith, a typical American couple. It was based on a short story of the same name by George Sumner Albee.

Directed by William A. Wellman
Written by George Sumner Albee, Charles Schnee
Produced by Dore Schary
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Top Cast

James Whitmore

James Whitmore

Joe Smith

Nancy Reagan

Nancy Reagan

Mary Smith

Gary Gray

Gary Gray

Johnny Smith

Lillian Bronson

Lillian Bronson

Aunt Ethel

Art Smith

Art Smith

Fred Brannan

Tom D'Andrea

Tom D'Andrea

Harry Magee

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Freddie Dibson

Douglas Kennedy

Douglas Kennedy

Mitch (uncredited)

George Chandler

George Chandler

Motorcycle Officer (uncredited)

Thomas Browne Henry

Thomas Browne Henry

Doctor (uncredited)

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Themes & Keywords

pregnancyradiogodreligionchurchcongregationaircraft factorysouthern california

About The Next Voice You Hear...

The Next Voice You Hear... is a drama, fantasy film released in 1950 exploring themes of pregnancy, radio, god, religion, church, congregation. Directed by William A. Wellman, it stars James Whitmore, Nancy Reagan, Gary Gray. The Next Voice You Hear... (1950) is a drama film in which a voice claiming to be that of God preempts all radio programs for days all over the world. It stars James Whitmore and Nancy Davis as Joe and Mary Smith, a typical American couple. It was based on a short story of the same name by George Sumner Albee.

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