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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
Hank Worden
Morton's Sign Painter - replaced Roscoe Ates (uncredited)
Joel McCrea
William Thomas Green Morton
William Demarest
Eben Frost
J. Farrell MacDonald
The Priest
Harry Carey
Professor John C. Warren
Franklyn Farnum
Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)
Betty Field
Elizabeth Morton
Thurston Hall
Senator Borland
Roscoe Ates
Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)
Louis Jean Heydt
Dr. Horace Wells
Franklin Pangborn
Dr. Heywood
Harry Hayden
Judge Shipman
Hank Bell
Onlooker (uncredited)
Porter Hall
President Franklin Pierce
Arthur Hoyt
Presidential Secretary (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Morton's Clinic Manager (uncredited)
Grady Sutton
Homer Quimby
Victor Potel
First Dental Patient
Julius Tannen
Dr. Charles T. Jackson
Torben Meyer
Dr. Dahlmeyer
Donivee Lee
Betty Morton
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