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The Great Moment

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Based on the life and achievements of W.T.G. Morton, the dentist who discovered the anesthetic qualities of ether.
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Preston Sturges

Director

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

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Synopsis Based on the life and achievements of W.T.G. Morton, the dentist who discovered the anesthetic qualities of ether.
Director
Preston Sturges
Producer
Preston Sturges
Screenwriter
Preston Sturges
Production Co
Paramount Pictures
Genre
Biography
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Nov 21, 2006
Runtime
1h 23m