Magnificent Obsession
1954·Movie
·1h 48min·


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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.
RomanceHistorical SettingMelodramaSpiritualPathosFamilyIntrigueTragedyClassic
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Directed by:
William Holland, Douglas Sirk, Gordon McLean
Written by:
Victor Heerman, Robert Blees, Wells Root
Produced by:
Ross Hunter
Composed by:
Leslie I. Carey, Joseph Gershenson, Frank Skinner
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