The Great Moment
Also known as Great Moment
1944 film by Preston Sturges
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5.8The 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.
Released: 1944-07-1883 minDir: Preston SturgesComedy, Drama
Cast
- Joel McCrea as William Thomas Green Morton
- Betty Field as Elizabeth Morton
- Harry Carey as Professor John C. Warren
- William Demarest as Eben Frost
- Louis Jean Heydt as Dr. Horace Wells
- Julius Tannen as Dr. Charles T. Jackson
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1940s biographical drama films1944 American films1944 drama films1944 filmsAmerican biographical drama filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsEnglish-language biographical drama filmsFilms about dentistryFilms based on biographiesFilms directed by Preston SturgesFilms scored by Victor YoungFilms set in the 19th century