The Magic Alphabet
(1942)

Released: 1942-10-10

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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

as Narrator (voice)

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Stephen McNally

as Dr. Christiaan Eijkman

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Dorothy Morris

as Secretary (uncredited)

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Emmett Vogan

as Scientist (uncredited)

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