The Great Moment
18/07/1944
1h 23m



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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.
Cast


Joel McCrea
William Thomas Green Morton


Betty Field
Elizabeth Morton


Harry Carey
Professor John C. Warren


William Demarest
Eben Frost


Louis Jean Heydt
Dr. Horace Wells


Julius Tannen
Dr. Charles T. Jackson


Edwin Maxwell
Vice-President of Medical Society


Porter Hall
President Franklin Pierce


Franklin Pangborn
Dr. Heywood


Grady Sutton
Homer Quimby
Donivee Lee
Betty Morton


Harry Hayden
Judge Shipman


Torben Meyer
Dr. Dahlmeyer


Victor Potel
First Dental Patient


Thurston Hall
Senator Borland


J. Farrell MacDonald
The Priest


Roscoe Ates
Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)


Hank Bell
Onlooker (uncredited)


Franklyn Farnum
Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)


Byron Foulger
Morton's Clinic Manager (uncredited)


Hank Worden
Morton's Sign Painter - replaced Roscoe Ates (uncredited)


Arthur Hoyt
Presidential Secretary (uncredited)
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