Hugh Conrad

Cornelius Westbrook Van Voorhis (September 21, 1903 – July 13, 1968) 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!"

Birth and Death Data: Born September 21, 1903 (New Milford), Died July 13, 1968 (New Milford)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor MS-77456 16-in. 8/11/1933 Preformed performance Hugh Conrad Slide show soundtrack : Talk, dubbed recordings speaker  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Conrad, Hugh," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105944.

Conrad, Hugh. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105944.

"Conrad, Hugh." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105944

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