This MGM Passing Parade series short recounts how English chemist John Walker invented the wooden friction match during the 1820s.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| JJohn NesbittNarrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Paul LangtonJohn Walker (uncredited) | John Walker (uncredited) |
 Jacqueline WhiteMrs. John Walker (uncredited) | Mrs. John Walker (uncredited) |