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The Magic Alphabet

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The Magic Alphabet — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • October 10, 1942
  • Runtime
  • 11 min
  • Genres
  • Drama
  • Director
  • Jacques Tourneur

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The Magic Alphabet — Cast

John Nesbitt Narrator (voice) Stephen McNally photo Stephen McNally Dr. Christiaan Eijkman Dorothy Morris photo Dorothy Morris Secretary (uncredited) Emmett Vogan photo Emmett Vogan Scientist (uncredited)

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