The Next Voice You Hear...
Seen it?1950 | 83 min | Drama, Fantasy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans. If you loved Contact, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 23 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1950: an older pace and style.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by William A. Wellman
- James WhitmoreJoe Smith
- Nancy ReaganMary Smith
- Gary GrayJohnny Smith
- Lillian BronsonAunt Ethel
- Art SmithFred Brannan
- Tom D'AndreaHarry Magee
- Jeff CoreyFreddie Dibson
- Douglas KennedyMitch (uncredited)
- George ChandlerMotorcycle Officer (uncredited)
- Thomas Browne HenryDoctor (uncredited)