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Movie, 1942

The Magic Alphabet

IMDb 6.5, 11 min, Drama, United States of America

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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DirectorJacques Tourneur
WritersRobert Lopez
GenreDrama
Runtime11 min
ReleasedSat, Oct 10, 1942
CountryUnited States of America

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