Movie

The Story of Alfred Nobel

★ 7.0(4)193911m

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Good to know

Director: Joseph M. Newman
Release date: 1939-02-18
Runtime: 11m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

About The Story of Alfred Nobel

The Story of Alfred Nobel is a 1939 movie in the History, Documentary and Drama genres, directed by Joseph M. Newman, starring John Nesbitt, Paul Guilfoyle and Eric Mayne. It has a runtime of 11 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Story of Alfred Nobel in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Cast

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

Paul Guilfoyle

Alfred Nobel (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Doctor (uncredited)

Eleanor Wesselhoeft

Mother (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

inventordynamitenobel prizeinventionbiographynitroglycerinnobel peace prizephilanthropistlegacyshort filmresearch scientist

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Story of Alfred Nobel in Switzerland?+

The Story of Alfred Nobel is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Switzerland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Story of Alfred Nobel on Netflix?+

The Story of Alfred Nobel is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How long is The Story of Alfred Nobel?+

The Story of Alfred Nobel has a runtime of 11 minutes (11 minutes).

Who stars in The Story of Alfred Nobel?+

The Story of Alfred Nobel stars John Nesbitt, Paul Guilfoyle, Eric Mayne and Eleanor Wesselhoeft.

When did The Story of Alfred Nobel come out?+

The Story of Alfred Nobel is a 1939 movie directed by Joseph M. Newman.

What genre is The Story of Alfred Nobel?+

The Story of Alfred Nobel is History, Documentary and Drama film.

Who directed The Story of Alfred Nobel?+

The Story of Alfred Nobel was directed by Joseph M. Newman.