Film
The Great Moment
1944· NR· 1h 23m· Comedy· Drama
“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.
1944-07-18
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorPreston Sturges
WriterRené Fülöp-Miller
ScreenplayPreston Sturges
Director of PhotographyVictor Milner
Original Music ComposerVictor Young
EditorStuart Gilmore
Full cast & crew (22 cast · 12 crew)
Details
Released1944-07-18
Runtime1h 23m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosParamount Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.8/10 · 22 votes
Original languageen
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