The Great Moment (1944)

The Great Moment
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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.

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Cast

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

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