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Romance of Radium is a american film of genre Drama directed by Jacques Tourneur released in USA on 23 october 1937 with André Cheron
Romance of Radium (1937)
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Add to a movie listRomance of Radium is a 1937 American short film directed by Jacques Tourneur, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1937 for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).
Actors
André Cheron
(Henri Antoine Becquerel (uncredited))
Margaret Bert
(Nurse (uncredited))
Pete Smith
(Narrator (voice) (uncredited))
Emmett Vogan
(Pierre Curie (uncredited))
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