The Great Moment

    The Great Moment
    1944

    Synopsis

    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 McCreaWilliam Thomas Green Morton
    • Betty FieldElizabeth Morton
    • Harry CareyProfessor John C. Warren
    • William DemarestEben Frost
    • Louis Jean HeydtDr. Horace Wells
    • Julius TannenDr. Charles T. Jackson
    • Edwin MaxwellVice-President of Medical Society
    • Porter HallPresident Franklin Pierce
    • Franklin PangbornDr. Heywood
    • Grady SuttonHomer Quimby

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