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.
| Title | The Magic Alphabet |
|---|---|
| Year | 1942 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | United States of America |
| Studio | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Cast | John Nesbitt, Stephen McNally, Dorothy Morris, Emmett Vogan |
| Crew | Jacques Tourneur (Director), Robert Lopez (Screenplay), Robert Lopez (Story), Alvin Wyckoff (Director of Photography), John Nesbitt (Producer), Paul Youngblood (Art Direction) |
| Keyword | physician, discovery, nutrition, vitamins |
| Release | Oct 10, 1942 |
| Runtime | 11 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 0.00 / 10 by 0 users |
| Popularity | 0 |
| Budget | 0 |
| Revenue | 0 |
| Language | English |
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