Magnificent Obsession

6.8 1954 Douglas Sirk 1h 48m
Drama Romance
Magnificent Obsession

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.

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
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