The Magic Alphabet

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Released October 10, 1942

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Overview

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.

Runtime

0h 11m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Magic Alphabet


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

  • logo for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    United States

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