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