The Magic Alphabet

(en)

1942

11m

Drama

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

Release date: October 10, 1942

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Top Cast

John Nesbitt

as Narrator (voice...

Stephen McNally

as Dr. Christiaan ...

Dorothy Morris

as Secretary (uncr...

Emmett Vogan

as Scientist (uncr...

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