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Magic on a Stick
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MAGIC ON A STICK

19460h 10m8.0 TMDb

Directed by Cy Endfield

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

Cast

John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

Paul Langton

Paul Langton

John Walker (uncredited)

Jacqueline White

Jacqueline White

Mrs. John Walker (uncredited)

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5.4
Complexity7.4
Humor5.8
Realism7.6
Action4.2
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action

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