The Magic Alphabet (1942)

Movie
The Magic Alphabet
NR 11 minOct 10th, 1942Drama
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.
StarringJohn NesbittStephen McNallyDorothy Morris
DirectorJacques Tourneur

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 10th, 1942
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Movie Tags:
discoverynutritionphysicianvitamins