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Magnificent Obsession. Reckless playboy Bob Merrick (Rock Hudson, in his breakthrough role) crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention from the town’s only resuscitator—at the very moment that a beloved local doctor has a heart attack and dies waiting for the lifesaving device.
Summaries. A rich playboy whose recklessness inadvertently causes the death of a prominent doctor tries to make amends to his widow, and falls for her in the process. When churlish, spoiled rich man Bob Merrick foolishly wrecks his speed boat, the rescue team resuscitates him with equipment that's therefore unavailable to aid a local hero, Dr ...
1h 48m 1954. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A playboy becomes a doctor to right the wrong he's done to a sightless widow. Cast & Crew. Read More. Douglas Sirk. Director. Jane Wyman. Helen Phillips. Rock Hudson. Bob Merrick [also known as Robbie Robinson] Agnes Moorehead
With Irene Dunne, Robert Taylor, Charles Butterworth, Betty Furness. The life of spoiled rich Robert Merrick is saved through the use of a hospital's sole resuscitator, but because the medical device cannot be in two places at once, it results in the death of Dr. Hudson, a selfless, brilliant surgeon and generous philanthropist.
Watch Magnificent Obsession with a subscription on Prime Video. Reckless playboy Robert Merrick (Rock Hudson) is in a boat accident, and his condition requires a resuscitator to save his life...
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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. Douglas Sirk. Director.
Magnificent Obsession (1954) A selfish playboy enamored by a woman he seems to hurt more than he intends begins to understand a deeper meaning to their relationship. 310 IMDb 7.0 1 h 47 min 1954. 13+. Drama · Romance. This video is currently unavailable. to watch in your location. Details.
