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Director Douglas Sirk and the phrase 'ravishingly beautiful melodrama' go hand-in-hand. This is one of his finest films, along with All That Heaven Allows and Written on the Wind. Rock Hudson stars as playboy Dr. Bob Merrick, who is responsible for the death of a loved, dedicated doctor.

Keywords:

Drama, Based-on-Novel, Romantic Drama, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, Oscar Best Actress Nominee

Additional Information:

(1954) (USA) (3 Star)

Cast:

Jane Wyman	.... Helen Phillips
Rock Hudson	.... Dr. Bob Merrick
Barbara Rush	.... Joyce Phillips
Agnes Moorehead	.... Nancy Ashford
Otto Kruger	.... Edward Randolph
Gregg Palmer	.... Tom Masterson

Supporting Cast:

Sara Shane	.... Valerie
Paul Cavanagh	.... Dr. Henry Giraud
Judy Nugent	.... Judy
Richard H. Cutting	.... Dr. Derwin Dodge
Robert Williams	.... State Police Sergeant Burnham

Directors:

Douglas Sirk

Writers:

Robert Blees
Lloyd C. Douglas