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