The Magic Alphabet (1942)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1942-10-10
Runtime: 11 minutes
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Top Cast
- John Nesbitt as Narrator (voice)
- Stephen McNally as Dr. Christiaan Eijkman
- Dorothy Morris as Secretary (uncredited)
- Emmett Vogan as Scientist (uncredited)
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