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Magic on a Stick

Overview

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

Release Date

19 January 1946

10 minutes

Director

Cy Endfield

Main Cast

John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Paul Langton
John Walker (uncredited)
Jacqueline White
Mrs. John Walker (uncredited)

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