Film

Magnificent Obsession

1954 · 1h 48m · Drama · Romance

This was the moment unashamed... when this man and this woman felt the first ecstasy of their Magnificent Obsession

IMDb

7.0

Rotten Tomatoes

88%

Metacritic

77

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

Helen Phillips

Rock Hudson

Bob Merrick

Barbara Rush

Joyce Phillips

Agnes Moorehead

Nancy Ashford

Otto Kruger

Edward Randolph

Gregg Palmer

Tom Masterson

Paul Cavanagh

Dr. Henry Giraud

Sara Shane

Valerie Daniels

Richard H. Cutting

Dr. Derwin Dodge

Judy Nugent

Judy

Helen Kleeb

Mrs. Eden

Rudolph Anders

Dr. Albert Fuss

Fred Nurney

Dr. Laradetti

John Mylong

Dr. Hofer

Alexander Campbell

Dr. Allan

Mae Clarke

Mrs. Miller

• Douglas SirkDirector
• Robert BleesScreenplay
• Lloyd C. DouglasNovel
• Ross HunterProducer
• Russell MettyDirector of Photography
• Frank SkinnerOriginal Music Composer
• Milton CarruthEditor

Magnificent Obsession (1954) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Release date

August 7, 1954

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 48m

Rated

NR

Genres

Drama, Romance

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