John Nesbitt was an actor, announcer, narrator, producer, and screenwriter. He is best remembered as having been the producer/narrator of MGM's "John Nesbitt's Passing Parade" short films series.
| Series | Telephone Time | Self - Host | 1956-04-08 |
| Movie | The Little Match Girl | Narrator | 1954-12-01 |
| Movie | Good Wrinkles | Narrator (voice) | 1951-09-06 |
| Movie | Screen Actors | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1950-05-13 |
| Movie | Annie Was a Wonder | Narrator (voice) | 1949-01-29 |
| Movie | Clues to Adventure | Narrator (voice) | 1949-04-11 |
| Movie | Mr. Whitney Had a Notion | Narrator (voice) | 1949-05-07 |
| Movie | Goodbye, Miss Turlock | Narrator (voice) | 1948-01-24 |
| Movie | My Old Town | Narrator (voice) | 1948-02-07 |
| Movie | The Fabulous Fraud | Narrator (voice) | 1948-08-28 |
| Movie | Tennis in Rhythm | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1947-08-23 |
| Movie | A Really Important Person | Narrator | 1947-01-11 |
| Movie | The Amazing Mr. Nordill | Narrator (voice) | 1947-08-30 |
| Movie | Our Old Car | Narrator (voice) | 1946-06-11 |
| Movie | Watchtower Over Tomorrow | Narrator (voice) | 1945-03-29 |
| Movie | The Seesaw and the Shoes | Narrator | 1945-05-05 |
| Movie | The Great Morgan | Narrator in 'Our Old Car' (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1945-01-01 |
| Movie | The Great American Mug | Narrator (voice) | 1945-10-06 |
| Movie | Music in the Sky | John Nesbitt | 1945-12-10 |
| Movie | Grandpa Called It Art | Narrator (voice) | 1944-07-15 |
| Movie | Main Street Today | Narrator (voice) | 1944-03-25 |
| Movie | A Lady Fights Back | Narrator (voice) | 1944-11-11 |
| Movie | Trifles That Win Wars | Narrator (voice) | 1943-07-17 |
| Movie | Don't You Believe It | Narrator (voice) | 1943-07-03 |
| Movie | That's Why I Left You | Narrator (voice) | 1943-06-12 |
| Movie | Who's Superstitious? | Narrator | 1943-01-02 |
| Movie | Forgotten Treasure | Narrator (voice) | 1943-07-24 |
| Movie | Storm | Narrator (voice) | 1943-10-23 |
| Movie | This Is Tomorrow | Narrator (voice) | 1943-11-27 |
| Movie | To My Unborn Son | Narrator (voice) | 1943-10-30 |
| Movie | The Woman in the House | Narrator (voice) | 1942-05-09 |
| Movie | Inflation | Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | 1942-01-01 |
| Movie | The Incredible Stranger | Narrator (voice) | 1942-06-20 |
| Movie | Mr. Blabbermouth! | Narrator (voice) | 1942-08-08 |
| Movie | Madero of Mexico | Himself - Narrator (voice) | 1942-11-28 |
| Movie | The Film That Was Lost | Narrator (voice) | 1942-10-31 |
| Movie | This Is the Bowery | Narrator | 1941-05-31 |
| Movie | Whispers | Narrator (voice) | 1941-02-08 |
| Movie | Out of Darkness | Narrator (voice) | 1941-03-29 |
| Movie | Main Street on the March! | Narrator (voice) | 1941-12-09 |
| Movie | Of Pups and Puzzles | Narrator (voice) | 1941-09-06 |
| Movie | American Spoken Here | Narrator (voice) | 1940-11-30 |
| Movie | Angel of Mercy | Narrator (voice) | 1939-05-20 |
| Movie | New Roadways | Narrator | 1939-01-28 |
| Movie | The Story of Alfred Nobel | Narrator (voice) | 1939-02-18 |
| Movie | The Story That Couldn't Be Printed | Narrator (voice) | 1939-07-22 |
| Movie | Unseen Guardians | Narrator | 1939-08-26 |
| Movie | The Face Behind the Mask | Narrator (voice) | 1938-03-19 |
| Movie | The Ship That Died | Narrator (voice) | 1938-02-19 |
| Movie | The Forgotten Step | Narrator | 1938-05-20 |
| Movie | Kentucky | Commentator (voice) | 1938-12-30 |
| Movie | That Mothers Might Live | Narrator (voice) | 1938-04-30 |