James A. FitzPatrick
View on IMDb ↗From Wikipedia James Anthony FitzPatrick (February 26, 1894 – June 12, 1980) was an American producer, director, writer, and narrator, known from the early 1930s as "The Voice of the Globe" from his Fitzpatrick's Traveltalks.
Known for
In the Valley of the Rhine
Pretoria to Durban
Charming Ceylon
Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty'
Old New Mexico
Dutch Guiana: 'Land of the Djuka'
In Old Amsterdam
Wandering Through Wales
Monumental Utah
Wandering Here and ThereFilmography (209)
- 1976
That's Entertainment, Part II(archive footage) - 1955VistaVision Visits Sun TrailsNarrator (voice)
- 1955VistaVision Visits MexicoNarrator (voice)
- 1954Glimpses of Western GermanyNarrator (voice)
- 1954
VistaVision Visits NorwayNarrator (voice) - 1953
In the Valley of the RhineNarrator (voice) - 1953Copenhagen: 'City of Towers'Narrator (voice)
- 1953Seeing SpainNarrator (voice)
- 1953Beautiful BavariaNarrator (voice)
- 1953Looking at LisbonNarrator (voice)
- 1953
Land of the Ugly DucklingNarrator (voice) - 1953
Johannesburg: 'City of Gold'Narrator (voice) - 1953Delightful DenmarkNarrator (voice)
- 1952
Pretoria to DurbanNarrator (voice) - 1952Beautiful BrazilNarrator (voice)
- 1952Land of the Taj MahalNarrator (voice)
- 1952Seeing CeylonNarrator (voice)
- 1952Jasper National ParkNarrator (voice)
- 1952In the Land of DiamondsNarrator (voice)
- 1952Life in the AndesNarrator (voice)
- 1952Calling on Cape TownNarrator (voice)
- 1952Ancient IndiaNarrator (voice)
- 1952
Picturesque New ZealandNarrator (voice) - 1951
Springtime in the NetherlandsNarrator (voice) - 1951
Egypt SpeaksNarrator (voice) - 1951Glimpses of ArgentinaNarrator (voice)
- 1951
Glimpses of Morocco and AlgiersNarrator (voice) - 1951Land of the Zuider ZeeNarrator (voice)
- 1951
A Word for the GreeksNarrator (voice) - 1951Romantic RivieraNarrator (voice)
- 1951Visiting ItalyNarrator (voice)
- 1950Roaming Through MichiganNarrator (voice)
- 1950Colorful HollandNarrator (voice)
- 1950Life on the ThamesNarrator (voice)
- 1950Touring Northern EnglandNarrator (voice)
- 1950To the Coast of DevonNarrator (voice)
- 1950Land of TraditionNarrator (voice)
- 1950
Pastoral PanoramasNarrator (voice) - 1950The Land of Auld Lang SyneNarrator (voice)
- 1949Calling on MichiganNarrator (voice)
- 1949
In Old AmsterdamNarrator (voice) - 1949
A Wee Bit of ScotlandNarrator (voice) - 1949
Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder CityNarrator (voice) - 1949
Quebec in SummertimeNarrator (voice) - 1949Roaming Through Northern IrelandNarrator (voice)
- 1949
Ontario: 'Land of Lakes'Narrator (voice) - 1949Playlands of MichiganNarrator (voice)
- 1949Glimpses of Old EnglandNarrator (voice)
- 1949
From Liverpool to StratfordNarrator (voice) - 1948
Wandering Through WalesNarrator (voice) - 1948
Scholastic EnglandNarrator (voice) - 1948
Chicago, the BeautifulNarrator (voice) - 1948
Night Life in ChicagoNarrator (voice) - 1948
Cape Breton IslandNarrator (voice) - 1947
On the Shores of Nova ScotiaNarrator (voice) - 1947
Around the World in CaliforniaNarrator (voice) - 1947
Glimpses of New ScotlandNarrator (voice) - 1947
Visiting VirginiaNarrator (voice) - 1947
Cradle of a NationNarrator (voice) - 1947
Calling on Costa RicaNarrator (voice) - 1946
Glimpses of CaliforniaNarrator (voice) - 1946
Looking at LondonNarrator (voice) - 1946
Visiting Vera CruzNarrator (voice) - 1946
The Mission TrailNarrator (voice) - 1946
Land of the MayasNarrator (voice) - 1946
Over the Seas to BelfastNarrator (voice) - 1946
Glimpses of GuatemalaNarrator (voice) - 1945
Where Time Stands StillNarrator (voice) - 1945
Merida and CampecheNarrator (voice) - 1945
Seeing El SalvadorNarrator (voice) - 1945
Modern Guatemala CityNarrator (voice) - 1945
Shrines of YucatanNarrator (voice) - 1944
Monumental UtahNarrator (voice) - 1944
Wandering Here and ThereNarrator (voice) - 1944
Mackinac IslandNarrator (voice) - 1944
Colorful ColoradoNarrator (voice) - 1944
Along the Cactus TrailNarrator (voice) - 1944
Visiting St. LouisNarrator (voice) - 1944
A Day in Death ValleyNarrator (voice) - 1944
City of Brigham YoungNarrator (voice) - 1944
Roaming Through ArizonaNarrator (voice) - 1943
Mighty NiagaraNarrator (voice) - 1943
On the Road to MonterreyNarrator (voice) - 1943
Over the AndesNarrator (voice) - 1943
Through the Colorado RockiesNarrator (voice) - 1943
Motoring in MexicoNarrator (voice) - 1943
Grand Canyon, Pride of CreationNarrator (voice) - 1943
Scenic OregonNarrator (voice) - 1943
Mexican Police on ParadeNarrator (voice) - 1943
Land of OrizabaNarrator (voice) - 1943
Romantic NevadaNarrator (voice) - 1943
Salt Lake DiversionsNarrator (voice) - 1943
Memories of AustraliaNarrator (voice) - 1942
Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty'Narrator (voice) - 1942
Exotic MexicoNarrator (voice) - 1942
Colorful North CarolinaNarrator (voice) - 1942
West Point on the HudsonNarrator (voice) - 1942
Glimpses of OntarioNarrator (voice) - 1942
Glacier Park and Waterton LakesNarrator (voice) - 1942
Picturesque MassachusettsNarrator (voice) - 1942
Land of the QuintupletsNarrator (voice) - 1942
Picturesque PatzcuaroNarrator (voice) - 1942
Modern Mexico CityNarrator (voice) - 1942
People of RussiaNarrator (voice) - 1941
Scenic GrandeurNarrator (voice) - 1941
The Inside PassageNarrator (voice) - 1941
Glimpses of KentuckyNarrator (voice) - 1941
Red Men on ParadeNarrator (voice) - 1941
Yosemite the MagnificentNarrator (voice) - 1941
Historic MarylandNarrator (voice) - 1941
George Town: 'Pride of Penang'Narrator (voice) - 1941
Alluring AlaskaNarrator (voice) - 1941
Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'Narrator (voice) - 1941
Mediterranean Ports of CallNarrator (voice) - 1941
Glimpses of FloridaNarrator (voice) - 1940
Old New MexicoNarrator (voice) - 1940
The Capital City: Washington, D.C.Narrator (voice) - 1940
Glimpses of Mexico - 1940
Seattle: Gateway to the NorthwestNarrator (voice) - 1940
Old New OrleansNarrator (voice) - 1940
Glimpses of Washington StateNarrator (voice) - 1940
Calling on Colombia - 1940
Sitka and Juneau: 'A Tale of Two Cities'Narrator (voice) - 1940
Night Descends on Treasure Island - 1940
Modern New OrleansNarrator (voice) - 1940
Suva: 'Pride of Fiji'Narrator (voice) - 1940
Beautiful Bali - 1940
Cavalcade of San FranciscoNarrator (voice) - 1939
Quaint St. Augustine - 1939
Land of Alaska NellieNarrator (voice) - 1939
A Day on Treasure Island - 1939
Natural Wonders of Washington State - 1939
Colorful Curacao - 1939
Ancient Egypt - 1939
Rural HungaryNarrator (voice) - 1939
Glimpses of Australia - 1939
Java JourneyNarrator (voice) - 1939
Imperial Delhi - 1939
Picturesque Udaipur - 1939
Valiant Venezuela - 1939
Old Natchez on the MississippiNarrator (voice) - 1939A Cavalcade of TexasSelf - Narrator (voice)
- 1938
Natural Wonders of the WestNarrator (voice) - 1938
Beautiful BudapestNarrator (voice) - 1938
Cairo 'City of Contrast'Narrator (voice) - 1938
Czechoslovakia on ParadeNarrator (voice) - 1938
Glimpses of AustriaNarrator (voice) - 1938
Paris on ParadeNarrator (voice) - 1938
Glimpses of New Brunswick - 1938
Rural SwedenNarrator (voice) - 1938
Madeira: 'Isle of Romance'Narrator (voice) - 1938
Singapore and JahoreNarrator (voice) - 1938
Jaipur: 'The Pink City' - 1938
Sydney: 'Pride of Australia'Narrator (voice) - 1937
Serene SiamNarrator (voice) - 1937
Floral JapanNarrator (voice) - 1937
Stockholm: Pride of SwedenNarrator (voice) - 1937
India on ParadeNarrator (voice) - 1937
Land of the IncasNarrator (voice) - 1937
Hong Kong: 'The Hub of the Orient'Narrator (voice) - 1937
Glimpses of PeruNarrator (voice) - 1937
Chile, Land of CharmNarrator (voice) - 1937
Glimpses of Java and CeylonNarrator (voice) - 1937
CopenhagenNarrator (voice) - 1937
Colorful BombayNarrator (voice) - 1937
Rocky Mountain GrandeurNarrator (voice) - 1937
Picturesque South AfricaNarrator (voice) - 1937
Oriental ParadiseNarrator (voice) - 1936
Rio de Janeiro 'City of Splendour'Narrator (voice) - 1936
Yellowstone Park: 'Nature's Playground'Narrator (voice) - 1936
Victoria and Vancouver: Gateways to Canada - 1936
St. Helena and Its 'Man of Destiny'Narrator (voice) - 1936
Quaint Quebec - 1936
Sacred City of the Mayan Indians - 1936
Cherry Blossom Time in JapanNarrator (voice) (uncredited) - 1935
Colorful Islands: Madagascar and Seychelles - 1935
Rural MexicoNarrator (voice) - 1935
Modern TokyoNarrator (voice) - 1935
Beautiful Banff and Lake LouiseNarrator (voice) - 1935
Zeeland: 'The Hidden Paradise' - 1935
Historic Mexico City - 1935
Rainbow CanyonsNarrator (voice) - 1935
Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'Narrator (voice) - 1935
Honolulu: The Paradise of the PacificNarrator (voice) - 1935
Colorful GuatemalaNarrator (voice) - 1934
Colorful Ports of Call - 1934
Glimpses of Erin - 1934
Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'Narrator (voice) - 1934
Holland in Tulip TimeNarrator (voice) - 1934
Switzerland the BeautifulNarrator (voice) - 1934
Zion: Canyon of ColourNarrator (voice) - 1934
Tibet, Land of Isolation - 1934
Egypt, Kingdom of the Nile - 1934
Citadels of the Mediterranean - 1934
Cruising in the South Seas - 1934
Africa, Land of ContrastSelf - Narrator (voice) - 1933
Dutch Guiana: 'Land of the Djuka' - 1933
A Day in Venice - 1933
Norway: Land of the Midnight Sun - 1933
Fiji and Samoa: The Cannibal Isles - 1933
Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange PeopleNarrator (voice) - 1933
Iceland, Land of the VikingsSelf - Narrator (voice) - 1932
Gateway to India: BombaySelf - Narrator (voice) - 1932
Come Back to Erin - 1932
Ireland 'The Melody Isle'Narrator - 1931
Siam to KoreaNarrator - 1931
Land of the MaharajahsNarrator (voice) - 1930
Charming CeylonNarrator (voice) - 1930
Japan in Cherry Blossom TimeNarrator (voice)
Crew (25)
- 1951Voices of VeniceDirector
- 1945Song of MexicoScreenplay
- 1939A Dream of LoveWriter
- 1939Marine CircusDirector
- 1939Mendelssohn's Wedding MarchProducer
- 1937Auld Lang SyneDirector
- 1936David LivingstoneDirector
- 1935Memories and MelodiesWriter
- 1932Romantic ArgentinaDirector
- 1932The Temple of LoveDirector
- 1932Bali, the Island ParadiseDirector
- 1932The Island EmpireDirector
- 1932Colorful JaipurDirector
- 1932Home Sweet Home, the World OverDirector
- 1932Tropical CeylonDirector
- 1932Rio 'The Magnificent'Director
- 1931Madeira: A Garden in the SeaDirector
- 1931Java the Fragrant IsleDirector
- 1931Benares: The Hindu HeavenDirector
- 1930The Imperial CityDirector
- 1928The Lady of the LakeAdaptation
- 1925Franz LisztWriter
- 1925VerdiDirector
- 1922Ralph Waldo EmersonDirector
- 1922Nathaniel HawthorneDirector