Magnificent Obsession

Magnificent Obsession (1954)

August 7th, 19541h 48min

Drama, Romance
68%

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.


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