Joe Smith — The Next Voice You Hear... Character Profile

About Joe Smith

A typical American father and aircraft factory worker who initially lives a mundane life. He becomes the first to hear a divine voice on the radio, undergoes personal transformation, and learns to appreciate everyday miracles.

Joe Smith — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

James Whitmore

Appears in

The Next Voice You Hear... (1950)

Role

Protagonist

More characters from The Next Voice You Hear...

• Mary Smith (Nancy Reagan)
• Johnny Smith (Gary Gray)
• Fred Brannan (Art Smith)
• Harry Magee (Tom D'Andrea)
• Aunt Ethel (Lillian Bronson)
• Doctor (uncredited) (Thomas Browne Henry)
• Motorcycle Officer (uncredited) (George Chandler)
• Bald Plant Worker in Locker Room (uncredited) (Frank Cady)
• Mitch (uncredited) (Douglas Kennedy)
• Freddie Dibson (Jeff Corey)
• Man in Church (uncredited) (Michael Barrett)
• Man in Church (uncredited) (Fred Hoose)