Jane Wyman
Helen Phillips
About this film
What it's about
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.
Showtimes
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Cast & Crew
Who made it
Cast
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
Crew
Douglas Sirk
Directing
Facts & references
Details
Title
Magnificent Obsession
Year
1954
Runtime
1h 48m
Spoken Language
English
Genre
Drama · Romance
Director
Douglas Sirk
IMDb
7.0 / 10 (8,213 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)
88%
Metacritic
77
IMDb ID
tt0047203
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