The Magic Alphabet

The Magic Alphabet

1942
11m
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Overview

This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short dramatizes how the work of Dutch physician Christiaan Eijkman, who searched for a cure for beri-beri on the island of Java in the 1890s, led to the discovery of vitamins.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date October 10, 1942
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0126408

Cast

John Nesbitt
John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

Stephen McNally
Stephen McNally

Dr. Christiaan Eijkman

Dorothy Morris
Dorothy Morris

Secretary (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan

Scientist (uncredited)

Key Crew

Jacques Tourneur
Director
John Nesbitt
Producer
Robert Lopez
Screenplay