Magic on a Stick (1946)

  • NR
  • 01/19/1946 (US)
  • History
  • 10m

Overview

This MGM Passing Parade series short recounts how English chemist John Walker invented the wooden friction match during the 1820s.

Cy Endfield

Director

Charles Larson

Writer

Cast

John Nesbitt's headshot

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)
Paul Langton's headshot

Paul Langton

John Walker (uncredited)
Jacqueline White's headshot

Jacqueline White

Mrs. John Walker (uncredited)

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