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The Great Moment

1944 | 83 min | Drama · History

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Synopsis

The Great Moment is a 1944 biographical film written and directed by Preston Sturges. Based on the book Triumph Over Pain (1940) by René Fülöp-Miller, it tells the story of Dr. William Thomas Green Morton, a 19th-century Boston dentist who discovered the use of ether for general anesthesia. The film stars Joel McCrea and Betty Field, and features Harry Carey, William Demarest, Franklin Pangborn and Porter Hall.

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Credits

Producer
Buddy DeSylva
Director
Preston Sturges
Screenplay
Preston Sturges
Director of Photography
Victor Milner
Original Music Composer
Victor Young
Country
United States

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Cast · 3

Betty Field

Betty Field

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Harry Carey

Harry Carey

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