Production Credits The Great Moment
The Great Moment
Full Cast & Crew
An in-depth look at the talented ensemble and technical visionaries who brought The Great Moment to life.
The Cast
22 Members

Joel McCreaWilliam Thomas Green Morton

Betty FieldElizabeth Morton

Harry CareyProfessor John C. Warren

William DemarestEben Frost

Louis Jean HeydtDr. Horace Wells

Julius TannenDr. Charles T. Jackson

Edwin MaxwellVice-President of Medical Society

Porter HallPresident Franklin Pierce

Franklin PangbornDr. Heywood

Grady SuttonHomer Quimby
Donivee LeeBetty Morton

Harry HaydenJudge Shipman

Torben MeyerDr. Dahlmeyer

Victor PotelFirst Dental Patient

Thurston HallSenator Borland

J. Farrell MacDonaldThe Priest

Roscoe AtesMorton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)

Hank BellOnlooker (uncredited)

Franklyn FarnumMassachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)

Byron FoulgerMorton's Clinic Manager (uncredited)

Hank WordenMorton's Sign Painter - replaced Roscoe Ates (uncredited)

Arthur HoytPresidential Secretary (uncredited)
Technical Crew
Top Credits
Stuart GilmoreEditor
René Fülöp-MillerWriter

Preston SturgesScreenplay

Preston SturgesDirector
Buddy G. DeSylvaExecutive Producer
Victor MilnerDirector of Photography