The Great Moment

Name: The Great Moment
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1944
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 5.854

1944 · 83 min

Comedy · Drama

★ 5.9

not streaming

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.

Crew

Director Preston Sturges
Screenplay Preston Sturges
Writer René Fülöp-Miller
Director of Photography Victor Milner

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
D
Donivee Lee
Betty Morton
Harry Hayden
Judge Shipman

Crew

Director — Preston Sturges
Screenplay — Preston Sturges
Writer — René Fülöp-Miller
Director of Photography — Victor Milner

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