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.

William Thomas Green Morton

Elizabeth Morton

Professor John C. Warren

Eben Frost

Dr. Horace Wells

Dr. Charles T. Jackson

Vice-President of Medical Society

President Franklin Pierce

Dr. Heywood

Homer Quimby

Judge Shipman

Dr. Dahlmeyer

First Dental Patient

Senator Borland

The Priest

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

Onlooker (uncredited)

Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)

Morton's Clinic Manager (uncredited)
July 18, 1944

William Thomas Green Morton

Elizabeth Morton

Professor John C. Warren

Eben Frost

Dr. Horace Wells

Dr. Charles T. Jackson

Vice-President of Medical Society

President Franklin Pierce

Dr. Heywood

Homer Quimby

Judge Shipman

Dr. Dahlmeyer

First Dental Patient

Senator Borland

The Priest

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

Onlooker (uncredited)

Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)

Morton's Clinic Manager (uncredited)

