Westbrook Van Voorhis

Active - 1939 - 1961  |   Birth - Sep 21, 1903  |   Death - Jul 13, 1968  |   Genres - Documentary, Drama, History, Thriller, War | Subgenres - Propaganda Film, Film Noir, World War II Propaganda, World War II Propaganda Shorts

Biography by Wikipedia

Cornelius Westbrook Van Voorhis was a narrator for television programs and movies. He is perhaps best known for his work on The March of Time radio and newsreel series, where he became known as the "Voice of Doom", as well as for the catchphrase, "Time...marches on!". He narrated each episode of the 1954–56 NBC series Justice. He also did narration for the 1957 television series PANIC!. He was originally scheduled to be the announcer for The Twilight Zone television show. Mr. Van Voorhis had also been a news broadcaster for the Mutual Broadcasting System, the Columbia Broadcasting System and New York radio station WOR

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The Roaring Twenties
The Ladies Man
The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler
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