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