Magnificent Obsession (1954)
“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.
Magnificent Obsession is a 1954 movie. Genres: Drama, Romance. Directed by Douglas Sirk. Main cast: Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush, Agnes Moorehead, Otto Kruger. Runtime: 108 minutes. Its average rating is 6.9 out of 10, from 147 votes.
Release dateAugust 7, 1954
Runtime1 h 48 min
DirectorDouglas Sirk
ScreenplaySarah Y. Mason, Lloyd C. Douglas, Robert Blees
Original languageEN
IMDbtt0047203
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BlindnessMelodramaRedemptionRegretRich man