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The Story of Alfred Nobel

The Story of Alfred Nobel (1939)

0h 11m | PG-13

⭐ 6 / 10

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of Alfred Nobel, who invented dynamite, and later established the Nobel Prize.

Director: Joseph M. Newman

Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genre: History, Documentary, Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

as Narrator (voice)

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

as Alfred Nobel (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Eric Mayne

as Doctor (uncredited)

Eleanor Wesselhoeft

Eleanor Wesselhoeft

as Mother (uncredited)