The Great Moment

Name: The Great Moment
Released: 1944-07-18
Rating: 5.854

5.9/10 (24)

·1944· 83 min

Director: Preston Sturges

"Paramount's escapist laugh tonic! Hilarious as a whiff of laughing gas!"

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.

Cast

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

Julius Tannen

Dr. Charles T. Jackson

Edwin Maxwell

Vice-President of Medical Society

Porter Hall

President Franklin Pierce

Franklin Pangborn

Dr. Heywood

Grady Sutton

Homer Quimby

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Donivee Lee

Betty Morton

Harry Hayden

Judge Shipman

In brief

The Great Moment (1944) is a comedy, drama film. With an average rating of 5.9/10 from 24 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 23min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is The Great Moment?

The Great Moment runs 83 minutes (1h 23min).

What rating does The Great Moment have?

The Great Moment has an average rating of 5.9/10 based on 24 viewer votes on TMDB.

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The Great Moment was released in 1944.