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The Great Moment

film by Sturges [1944]
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  • Sturges, Preston
    Preston Sturges
    / Films of the mid-1940s to mid-1950s

    Much less accomplished was The Great Moment (1944), the biography of the Boston dentist who discovered the benefits of ether as an anesthetic, which had been completed in 1942 but was taken out of Sturges’s hands for reediting.

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    Much less accomplished was The Great Moment (1944), the biography of the Boston dentist who discovered the benefits of ether as an anesthetic, which had been completed in 1942 but was taken out of Sturges’s hands for reediting.

    Read More