This MGM Passing Parade series short recounts how English chemist John Walker invented the wooden friction match during the 1820s.
Released: Jan 19, 1946
Runtime: 10 minutes
Genre: History
Stars: John Nesbitt, Paul Langton, Jacqueline White
Crew: Cy Endfield (Director), John Nesbitt (Producer), Max Terr (Music), Richard Duce (Art Direction), Albert Glasser (Orchestrator), Charles Larson (Writer)