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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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as William Thomas Green Morton
DeceasedBorn: November 5, 1905
Died: October 20, 1990
Age at death: 84
as Elizabeth Morton
DeceasedBorn: February 8, 1913
Died: September 13, 1973
Age at death: 60
as Professor John C. Warren
DeceasedBorn: January 16, 1878
Died: September 21, 1947
Age at death: 69
as Eben Frost
DeceasedBorn: February 27, 1892
Died: December 28, 1983
Age at death: 91
as Dr. Horace Wells
DeceasedBorn: April 17, 1903
Died: January 29, 1960
Age at death: 56
as Dr. Charles T. Jackson
DeceasedBorn: May 16, 1882
Died: January 3, 1965
Age at death: 82
as Vice-President of Medical Society
DeceasedBorn: February 9, 1886
Died: August 13, 1948
Age at death: 62
as President Franklin Pierce
DeceasedBorn: September 18, 1888
Died: October 6, 1953
Age at death: 65
as Dr. Heywood
DeceasedBorn: January 23, 1889
Died: July 20, 1958
Age at death: 69
as Homer Quimby
DeceasedBorn: April 5, 1906
Died: September 17, 1995
Age at death: 89
as Betty Morton
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Judge Shipman
DeceasedBorn: November 7, 1882
Died: July 24, 1955
Age at death: 72
as Dr. Dahlmeyer
DeceasedBorn: November 30, 1884
Died: May 22, 1975
Age at death: 90
as First Dental Patient
DeceasedBorn: October 12, 1889
Died: March 8, 1947
Age at death: 57
as Senator Borland
DeceasedBorn: May 8, 1882
Died: February 20, 1958
Age at death: 75
as The Priest
DeceasedBorn: June 5, 1875
Died: August 2, 1952
Age at death: 77
as Morton's Sign Painter - replaced by Hank Worden (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: January 19, 1895
Died: March 1, 1962
Age at death: 67
as Onlooker (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: January 21, 1892
Died: February 4, 1950
Age at death: 58
as Massachusetts Medical Society Man (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: June 5, 1878
Died: July 4, 1961
Age at death: 83
as Morton's Clinic Manager (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: August 26, 1898
Died: April 4, 1970
Age at death: 71
as Morton's Sign Painter - replaced Roscoe Ates (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: July 23, 1901
Died: December 6, 1992
Age at death: 91
as Presidential Secretary (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: March 18, 1874
Died: January 4, 1953
Age at death: 78