The Magic Alphabet

The Magic Alphabet

194211 min0
Drama

Plot Summary

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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👥Cast (4)

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)

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Director

Jacques Tourneur

Writers

Robert Lopez, Robert Lopez

Producers

John Nesbitt

🖼️Gallery (1 images)

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🏷️Keywords

physiciandiscoverynutritionvitamins

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer