The Great Moment
Release date: 1944-07-18
Votes: 20
Genres: Comedy, Drama
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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