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The Great Moment
1944, Jul 18
1h 23m
The biography of Dr. W.T. Morgan, a 19th century Boston dentist, during his quest to have anesthesia, in the form of ether, accepted by the public and the medical and dental establishment.
Directed by
Preston Sturges
Written by
René Fülöp-Miller
Edwin Maxwell
Vice-President of Medical Society
Joel McCrea
William Thomas Green Morton
J. Farrell MacDonald
The Priest
Hank Worden
Morton's Sign Painter - replaced Roscoe Ates (uncredited)
Porter Hall
President Franklin Pierce
Byron Foulger
Morton's Clinic Manager (uncredited)
William Demarest
Eben Frost
Betty Field
Elizabeth Morton
Franklyn Farnum
Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)
Harry Carey
Professor John C. Warren
Roscoe Ates
Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)
Franklin Pangborn
Dr. Heywood
Harry Hayden
Judge Shipman
Thurston Hall
Senator Borland
Grady Sutton
Homer Quimby
Louis Jean Heydt
Dr. Horace Wells
Victor Potel
First Dental Patient
Hank Bell
Onlooker (uncredited)
Arthur Hoyt
Presidential Secretary (uncredited)
Torben Meyer
Dr. Dahlmeyer
Julius Tannen
Dr. Charles T. Jackson
Donivee Lee
Betty Morton
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