Magnificent Obsession Poster

Magnificent Obsession

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

Starring: Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush, Agnes Moorehead, Otto Kruger

Writer: Robert Blees, Lloyd C. Douglas, Wells Root, Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman

Release Date:
August 7, 1954
Ratings:
6.8 / 10
Director:
Douglas Sirk
Companies:
Universal Pictures

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.