The Magic Alphabet

The Magic Alphabet (1942)

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.

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  • Release Date: 1942-10-10
  • Runtime: 0h 11min
  • Director: Jacques Tourneur

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Cast

  • John Nesbitt

    Narrator (voice)

  • Stephen McNally

    Dr. Christiaan Eijkman

  • Dorothy Morris

    Secretary (uncredited)

  • Emmett Vogan

    Scientist (uncredited)

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