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Magnificent Obsession   1954         N/R, 107 min. Genre: Drama Director: Douglas Sirk   Cast: Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush, Agnes Moorehead, Otto Kruger, Gregg Palmer, Paul Cavanagh, Jack Kelly, Lisa Gaye, George Lynn, Sara Shane, Judy Nugent, Helen Kleeb, Will J. White, Fred Nurney   Playboy Bob Merrick (Rock Hudson) is involved in a boating accident that inadvertently kills Dr. Wayne Philips. When Bob falls in love with Wayne's widow Helen (Jane Wyman), he soon learns that his love is not returned. After Helen is blinded, Bob goes to medical school, remakes his life, and performs surgery on Helen to restore her eyesight in an effort to win Helen's love. Wyman was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar. Cast Jane Wyman Helen Phillips Rock Hudson Bob Merrick Barbara Rush Joyce Phillips Agnes Moorehead Nancy Ashford Otto Kruger Edward Randolph Gregg Palmer Tom Masterson Paul Cavanagh Dr. Henry Giraud Jack Kelly Mechanic Lisa Gaye Swichboard Girl George Lynn Bob`s Butler Sara Shane Valerie Judy Nugent Judy Helen Kleeb Mrs. Eden Will J. White Police Sergeant Fred Nurney Dr. Laradetti