Magnificent Obsession (1954)

Drama, Romance • PT1H48M

Magnificent Obsession

Overview

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.

Director: Douglas Sirk

Top Cast

  • Jane Wyman as Helen Phillips
  • Rock Hudson as Bob Merrick
  • Barbara Rush as Joyce Phillips
  • Agnes Moorehead as Nancy Ashford
  • Otto Kruger as Edward Randolph

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