The Magic Alphabet

Name: The Magic Alphabet
Cast: John Nesbitt, Stephen McNally, Dorothy Morris, Emmett Vogan

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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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Cast & Crew

Director: Jacques TourneurWriter: Robert LopezProducer: John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

as Narrator (voice)

Stephen McNally

as Dr. Christiaan Eijkman

Dorothy Morris

as Secretary (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

as Scientist (uncredited)

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