DramaRomance

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.

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

Credits

Jane WymanHelen Phillips

Rock HudsonBob Merrick

Barbara RushJoyce Phillips

Agnes MooreheadNancy Ashford

Otto KrugerEdward Randolph