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Magnificent Obsession

1954
6.8 ⭐
1h 48m
Drama
Romance
"This was the moment unashamed... when this man and this woman felt the first ecstasy of their 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.

Cast & Crew
Jane Wyman
Jane WymanHelen Phillips
Rock Hudson
Rock HudsonBob Merrick
Barbara Rush
Barbara RushJoyce Phillips
Agnes Moorehead
Agnes MooreheadNancy Ashford
Otto Kruger
Otto KrugerEdward Randolph
Gregg Palmer
Gregg PalmerTom Masterson
Paul Cavanagh
Paul CavanaghDr. Henry Giraud
Sara Shane
Sara ShaneValerie Daniels
Richard H. Cutting
Richard H. CuttingDr. Derwin Dodge
Judy Nugent
Judy NugentJudy
Helen Kleeb
Helen KleebMrs. Eden
Rudolph Anders
Rudolph AndersDr. Albert Fuss