Romance of Radium_
Romance of Radium is a 1937 American short film directed by Jacques Tourneur, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. This short film tells the story of the discovery of radium and how it is used in medicine. In 1937, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subject (One-Reel) at the 10th Academy Awards
Starring
Pete Smith, Margaret Bert, André Cheron
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Romance of Radium was released 89 years ago in 1937.
Overview
Romance of Radium is a 1937 American short film directed by Jacques Tourneur, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. This short film tells the story of the dis...
Romance of Radium is a History, Drama film with a runtime of 0h 10m.
CAST (6)
Pete Smith
Narrator (voice)
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Margaret Bert
Nurse (uncredited)
André Cheron
Henri Antoine Becquerel (uncredited)
JC
James Conaty
American Scientist (uncredited)
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Eddie Hart
Photographer (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Pierre Curie (uncredited)
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What is Romance of Radium about?
Romance of Radium is a 1937 American short film directed by Jacques Tourneur, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. This short film tells the story of the discovery of radium and how it is used in medicine. In 1937, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subject (One-Reel) at the 10th Academy Awards
How long is Romance of Radium?
Romance of Radium has a runtime of 10 minutes (0h 10m).
Who stars in Romance of Radium?
The cast of Romance of Radium includes Pete Smith, Margaret Bert, André Cheron, James Conaty, Eddie Hart.
What is the rating of Romance of Radium?
Romance of Radium has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 13 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
History
Drama
