Frank Whitbeck

Person

Frank Whitbeck

Acting July 17, 1882

Rochester, New York, USA

Frank Whitbeck was the longtime chief of publicity/exploitation at MGM. He also narrated several hundred theatrical trailers for MGM features.

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Known for

Popular titles

The Mortal Storm

The Mortal Storm

7.3 1940 Movie
Babes in Arms

Babes in Arms

6.4 1939 Movie
Edison, the Man

Edison, the Man

6.8 1940 Movie
Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars

6.4 1943 Movie
Fingers at the Window

Fingers at the Window

5.7 1942 Movie
Young Tom Edison

Young Tom Edison

5.9 1940 Movie
The Ice Follies of 1939

The Ice Follies of 1939

5.6 1939 Movie
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

6.8 1940 Movie
Arsène Lupin Returns

Arsène Lupin Returns

6.3 1938 Movie
Eyes of the Navy

Eyes of the Navy

7.4 1940 Movie
Hollywood: Style Center of the World

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

5.8 1940 Movie
Hollywood Goes to Town

Hollywood Goes to Town

7.0 1938 Movie

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1946
    The Horse with the Human Mind

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  2. 1944
    Twenty Years After

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  3. 1943
    Presenting Lily Mars

    Movie Trailer Narrator (voice)

  4. 1942
    Fingers at the Window

    Movie Trailer Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)

  5. 1942
    We Must Have Music

    Movie Narrator

  6. 1942
    Personalities

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  7. 1941
    You Can't Fool a Camera

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  8. 1941
    America, Preferred

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  9. 1940
    Eyes of the Navy

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  10. 1940
    A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

    Movie Self

  11. 1940
    The Mortal Storm

    Movie Trailer Announcer (voice)

  12. 1940
    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Movie Narrator

  13. 1940
    Edison, the Man

    Movie Trailer Narrator (voice)

  14. 1940
    Young Tom Edison

    Movie Narrator (voice)

  15. 1940
    Northward, Ho!

    Movie Narrator (voice)

  16. 1940
    The Old South

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

More credits
  1. 1939
    Babes in Arms

    Movie Trailer Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

  2. 1939
    The Ice Follies of 1939

    Movie Radio Announcer (uncredited)

  3. 1938
    Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  4. 1938
    The City of Little Men

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  5. 1938
    Hollywood Goes to Town

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  6. 1938
    Arsène Lupin Returns

    Movie Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

  7. 1938
    Another Romance of Celluloid

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  8. 1937
    The Romance of Celluloid

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  9. 1937
    The Grand Bounce

    Movie Radio News Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

  10. 1937
    Lest We Forget

    Movie Narrator (voice, uncredited)

  11. 1937
    Man Of The People

    Movie Radio Announcer (voice)

  12. 1937
    The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention

    Movie Narrator (voice) (uncredited)