Magnificent Obsession
1954
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:
Lloyd C. Douglas, Robert Blees, Wells Root
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 1 nomination total
Production:
Douglas Sirk
Country:
United States