Magnificent Obsession

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

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Drama
Romance

Overview

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.

Keywords

redemption
regret
rich man
blindness
melodrama

Details

Status: Released
Release date: August 7, 1954
Original language: English
Spoken languages: German, English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Universal Pictures,Universal International Pictures
Cast: Jane Wyman,Rock Hudson,Barbara Rush,Agnes Moorehead,Otto Kruger,Gregg Palmer,Paul Cavanagh,Sara Shane,Richard H. Cutting,Judy Nugentand 12 more
Director: Douglas Sirk
Writer: Robert Blees,Lloyd C. Douglas,Wells Root,Sarah Y. Mason,Victor Heerman
Producer: Ross Hunter
Cinematography: Russell Metty
Music: Frank Skinner
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0047203