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

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