
Magic on a Stick
This MGM Passing Parade series short recounts how English chemist John Walker invented the wooden friction match during the 1820s.
Trailer
Trailer not available
Actors
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)

Paul Langton
John Walker (uncredited)

Jacqueline White
Mrs. John Walker (uncredited)
You may like

Ablaze
⭐ 0.02019

The Promised Land
⭐ 7.31975

The Great Chicago Adventure
⭐ 7.02015

Gangs of New York
⭐ 7.32002

Women and Cars: The Story of an Underestimated Liaison
⭐ 9.02022

Lumière, Le Cinéma!
⭐ 7.02024

The Gutenberg Enigma
⭐ 7.52017

The Colossus of Rhodes
⭐ 5.91961

The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story
⭐ 6.01993

Madero of Mexico
⭐ 7.01942

Strange Testament
⭐ 7.51941

The Inventor
⭐ 6.22023

Eros + Massacre
⭐ 7.31969

In Old Chicago
⭐ 6.71938

Tesla
⭐ 5.72020

The Great American Mug
⭐ 7.31945

Forgotten Treasure
⭐ 7.31943

Souvenirs of Death
⭐ 7.31948

The Story That Couldn't Be Printed
⭐ 7.01939

Out of Africa
⭐ 7.21985

Eight Men Out
⭐ 6.81988

Miss Austen Regrets
⭐ 6.12008

Sergeant York
⭐ 7.21941

Raintree County
⭐ 6.41957