Magnificent Obsession

Release Date:
Aug 4, 1954
Running Time:
1:48
Genre:
Drama
Director:
Douglas Sirk
Cast:
Jane Wyman Helen Phillips
Rock Hudson Dr. Bob Merrick
Barbara Rush Joyce Phillips
Agnes Moorehead Nancy Ashford
Otto Kruger Edward Randolph
Gregg Palmer Tom Masterson
Sara Shane Valerie
Paul Cavanagh Dr. Henry Giraud
Judy Nugent Judy
George Lynn Williams, Bob's Butler (uncredited)
Richard Cutting Dr. Derwin Dodge
Helen Kleeb Mrs. Eden
Rudolph Anders Dr. Albert Fuss
Fred Nurney Dr. Laradetti
John Mylong Dr. Emil Hofer
Jack Kelly First Mechanic (uncredited)
Lisa Gaye Switchboard Girl (uncredited)
Producers:
Ross Hunter
Writers:
Robert Blees, Lloyd C. Douglas, Finley Peter Dunne, Victor Heerman, Sarah Y. Mason, Wells Root
Language:
English

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Reckless playboy Robert Merrick is in a boat accident and his condition requires a resuscitator to save his life. Soon after, Dr. Phillips suffers a heart attack and requires the same resuscitator. Without it, Dr. Phillips dies, and his wife, Helen, is left penniless due to Phillips' generosity toward charities. Merrick then tries to right his wrongs with Helen, falls in love with her in the process and himself turns to studying medicine.

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