The Magic Alphabet

This 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 1890's, and led to the discovery of vitamins. At the end of the film, American housewives are encouraged to learn about vitamins and feed their families the proper diet as part of the effort to win the war.


Aliases
  • Passing Parade No. 34: The Magic Alphabet
English français
  • TheTVDB.com Movie ID 236011
  • Status Released
  • Released United States of America October 10, 1942
  • Content Rating United States of America NR
  • Runtime 11 minutes
  • Genres Drama
  • Original Country United States of America
  • Original Language English
  • Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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