The Great Moment
The Great Moment
Release: 1944-07-18
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 5.6
Comédie
Drame
Basé sur le livre Triumph Over Pain (1940) de René Fülöp-Miller, il raconte l'histoire du Dr. William Thomas Green Morton, un dentiste de Boston du XIXe siècle qui a découvert l'utilisation de l'éther pour l'anesthésie générale.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Joel McCrea
as William Thomas Green Morton
William Demarest
as Eben Frost
Louis Jean Heydt
as Dr. Horace Wells
Julius Tannen
as Dr. Charles T. Jackson
Edwin Maxwell
as Vice-President of Medical Society
Franklin Pangborn
as Dr. Heywood
Grady Sutton
as Homer Quimby
Harry Carey
as Professor John C. Warren
Thurston Hall
as Senator Borland
J. Farrell MacDonald
as The Priest
Roscoe Ates
as Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)
Hank Bell
as Onlooker (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
as Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
as Morton's Clinic Manager (uncredited)
Hank Worden
as Morton's Sign Painter - replaced Roscoe Ates (uncredited)
Torben Meyer
as Dr. Dahlmeyer
Porter Hall
as President Franklin Pierce
Arthur Hoyt
as Presidential Secretary (uncredited)
Betty Field
as Elizabeth Morton
Harry Hayden
as Judge Shipman
Victor Potel
as First Dental Patient