18 Feb 1939
The Story of Alfred Nobel
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of Alfred Nobel, who invented dynamite, and later established the Nobel Prize.
Top Billed Cast
Randolph Scott Tom Andrews
Jane Wyatt Dr. Edith Cabot
J. Carrol Naish Dynamite Dawson
Victor Jory Dirk Rourke
Nancy Olson Cecille Gautier
Robert Barrat William Van Horne
John Parrish Mr. Gautier
Mary Kent Mrs. Gautier
Walter Sande Mike Brannigan
Don Haggerty Cagle
John Hamilton Pere Lacomb
Grandon Rhodes Dr. Mason
Dick Wessel Bailey
George Chandler Telegraph Operator
Howard Negley Mallis
Ralph Clanton Opening Narrator (voice)
Chief Yowlachie Indian Chief (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins Sandy McNair (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb Jim (uncredited)
Chris Willow Bird Indian Chief (uncredited)
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