The Great Moment
The Great Moment
Release: 1944-07-18·Runtime: 83m·★ 5.8
ComedyDrama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Thurston Hallas Senator Borland
Joel McCreaas William Thomas Green Morton
Edwin Maxwellas Vice-President of Medical Society
Victor Potelas First Dental Patient
J. Farrell MacDonaldas The Priest
Hank Wordenas Morton's Sign Painter - replaced Roscoe Ates (uncredited)
William Demarestas Eben Frost
Grady Suttonas Homer Quimby
Roscoe Atesas Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)
Hank Bellas Onlooker (uncredited)
Betty Fieldas Elizabeth Morton
Harry Careyas Professor John C. Warren
Julius Tannenas Dr. Charles T. Jackson
Torben Meyeras Dr. Dahlmeyer
Franklyn Farnumas Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)
Byron Foulgeras Morton's Clinic Manager (uncredited)
Arthur Hoytas Presidential Secretary (uncredited)
Louis Jean Heydtas Dr. Horace Wells
Porter Hallas President Franklin Pierce
Franklin Pangbornas Dr. Heywood
Harry Haydenas Judge Shipman
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