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Magnificent Obsession is a 1935 drama film based on the novel of the same name by Lloyd C. Douglas. The film was adapted by Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman, and George O'Neil, directed by John M. Stahl, and stars Irene Dunne, Robert Taylor, Charles Butterworth, and Betty Furness.
Original Release
12/30/1935
US Release
12/30/1935
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Irene Dunne | Helen Hudson |
| Robert Taylor | Robert Merrick / Dr. Robert Merrick |
| Charles Butterworth | Tommy Masterson |
| Betty Furness | Joyce Hudson |
| Sara Haden | Mrs. Nancy Ashford |
| Ralph Morgan | Randolph |
| Henry Armetta | Tony |
| Gilbert Emery | Doctor Ramsay |
| Arthur Treacher | Horace |
| Beryl Mercer | Mrs. Eden |
Directors
Writers
Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman, George O'Neil, Lloyd C. Douglas, Finley Peter Dunne, Philip Dunne, Maurice Hanline, David Hertz, Aben Kandel, Elizabeth Meehan, Alden Nash, Lynn Starling, Eugene Walter, Rena Yale
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Irene Dunne | Helen Hudson |
| Robert Taylor | Robert Merrick / Dr. Robert Merrick |
| Charles Butterworth | Tommy Masterson |
| Betty Furness | Joyce Hudson |
| Sara Haden | Mrs. Nancy Ashford |
| Ralph Morgan | Randolph |
| Henry Armetta | Tony |
| Gilbert Emery | Doctor Ramsay |
| Arthur Treacher | Horace |
| Beryl Mercer | Mrs. Eden |
| Alyce Ardell | Elise / Elise, Helen's Maid |
| Theodore von Eltz | Dr. Preston |
| Sidney Bracey | Butler |
| Arthur Hoyt | Perry |
| Cora Sue Collins | Ruth / Ruth, the Child in the Park |
| Marion Clayton Anderson | Amy |
| William Arnold | Chief Inspector |
| William Bailey | Man on Pier |
| Jane Barnes | Guest |
| Margaret Brayton | Nurse |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Fred S. Meyer | Executive Producer |
| John M. Stahl | Producer |
| E.M. Asher | Producer |
