
The Magic Alphabet (1942)
NR
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Oct 10, 1942 (US)
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Drama
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00:11
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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John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)

Stephen McNally
Dr. Christiaan Eijkman

Dorothy Morris
Secretary (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan
Scientist (uncredited)