Popularity: 0.9 (history)
| Director: | Cy Endfield |
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| Writer: | Charles Larson |
| Staring: |
| This MGM Passing Parade series short recounts how English chemist John Walker invented the wooden friction match during the 1820s. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 19, 1946 |
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| Director: | Cy Endfield |
| Writer: | Charles Larson |
| Genres: | History |
| Keywords | fire, inventor, invention, flame, matches, matchstick |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: May 07, 2024 Entered: May 05, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| John Nesbitt | Narrator (voice) |
| Paul Langton | John Walker (uncredited) |
| Jacqueline White | Mrs. John Walker (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Max Terr | Music |
| Albert Glasser | Orchestrator |
| Harold Lipstein | Director of Photography |
| Tom Biggart | Editor |
| Charles Larson | Writer |
| Cy Endfield | Director |
| Richard Duce | Art Direction |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| John Nesbitt | Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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