NR1h 48m1954

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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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.

Director: Douglas Sirk
Writers: Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman, Lloyd C. Douglas
Language: English
Country: United States of America
Release date: 7 August 1954

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