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