Magnificent Obsession

Magnificent Obsession

6.8 | 1954-08-07 | Drama Romance

Reckless playboy Bob Merrick crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention from the town’s only resuscitator while a local hero, Dr. Phillips, dies waiting for the life-saving device. Merrick then tries to right his wrongs with the doctor’s widow, Helen, falling in love with her in the process.

Featured Crew

Robert Blees Screenplay
Douglas Sirk Director
Lloyd C. Douglas Novel
Wells Root Adaptation
Emrich Nicholson Art Direction
Frank Skinner Original Music Composer
Leslie I. Carey Sound
Milton Carruth Editor
Russell Metty Director of Photography
Bud Westmore Makeup Artist

Cast

Jane Wyman
Jane Wyman
Helen Phillips
Rock Hudson
Rock Hudson
Bob Merrick
Barbara Rush
Barbara Rush
Joyce Phillips
Agnes Moorehead
Agnes Moorehead
Nancy Ashford
Otto Kruger
Otto Kruger
Edward Randolph
Gregg Palmer
Gregg Palmer
Tom Masterson
Paul Cavanagh
Paul Cavanagh
Dr. Henry Giraud
Sara Shane
Sara Shane
Valerie Daniels
Richard H. Cutting
Richard H. Cutting
Dr. Derwin Dodge

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