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The Story of Alfred Nobel

7.0193911mNRMovieHistoryDocumentaryDrama

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of Alfred Nobel, who invented dynamite, and later established the Nobel Prize.

DirectorJoseph M. Newman
WriterDouglas Foster
ProducerJohn Nesbitt

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Cast · Directed by Joseph M. Newman

JN
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
PGPaul Guilfoyle
Paul Guilfoyle
Alfred Nobel (uncredited)
EMEric Mayne
Eric Mayne
Doctor (uncredited)
EW
Eleanor Wesselhoeft
Mother (uncredited)

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The Story of Alfred Nobel — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Story of Alfred Nobel?

The Story of Alfred Nobel isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Story of Alfred Nobel on Netflix?

No, The Story of Alfred Nobel is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Story of Alfred Nobel on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Story of Alfred Nobel isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Story of Alfred Nobel for free?

The Story of Alfred Nobel isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Story of Alfred Nobel?

The Story of Alfred Nobel hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 8, 1939. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is The Story of Alfred Nobel based on a true story?

Yes — The Story of Alfred Nobel is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).