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Robert Taylor, Irene Dunne, Charles Butterworth, Betty Furness, and Ralph Morgan in Magnificent Obsession (1935)

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Magnificent Obsession

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Director

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  • John M. Stahl
    John M. Stahl

Writers

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  • Sarah Y. Mason
    Sarah Y. Mason
    screenplay &
  • Victor Heerman
    Victor Heerman
    screenplay &
  • George O'Neil
    George O'Neil
    screenplay
  • Lloyd C. Douglas
    Lloyd C. Douglas
    novel "Magnificent Obsession"
  • Finley Peter Dunne
    Finley Peter Dunne
    additional dialogue (uncredited)
  • Philip Dunne
    Philip Dunne
    contributing writer (uncredited)
  • Maurice Hanline
    Maurice Hanline
    contributing writer (uncredited)
  • David Hertz
    David Hertz
    contributing writer (uncredited)
  • Aben Kandel
    Aben Kandel
    contributing writer (uncredited)
  • Elizabeth Meehan
    Elizabeth Meehan
    contributing writer (uncredited)
  • Alden Nash
    Alden Nash
    contributing writer (uncredited)
  • Lynn Starling
    Lynn Starling
    contributing writer (uncredited)
  • Eugene Walter
    Eugene Walter
    contributing writer (uncredited)
  • Rena Yale
    Rena Yale
    contributing writer (uncredited)

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Irene Dunne in Penny Serenade (1941)
    Irene Dunne
    Irene Dunne
    Helen Hudson
  • Robert Taylor
    Robert Taylor
    Robert Taylor
    Robert Merrick
  • Charles Butterworth
    Charles Butterworth
    Charles Butterworth
    Tommy Masterson
  • Betty Furness, 1936.
    Betty Furness
    Betty Furness
    Joyce Hudson
  • Sara Haden
    Sara Haden
    Sara Haden
    Mrs. Nancy Ashford
  • Ralph Morgan
    Ralph Morgan
    Ralph Morgan
    Randolph
  • Henry Armetta in Let's Sing Again (1936)
    Henry Armetta
    Henry Armetta
    Tony
  • Gilbert Emery
    Gilbert Emery
    Gilbert Emery
    Doctor Ramsay
  • Arthur Treacher
    Arthur Treacher
    Arthur Treacher
    Horace
  • Beryl Mercer
    Beryl Mercer
    Beryl Mercer
    Mrs. Eden
  • Alyce Ardell
    Alyce Ardell
    Alyce Ardell
    Elise
  • Theodore von Eltz
    Theodore von Eltz
    Theodore von Eltz
    Dr. Preston
  • Sidney Bracey
    Sidney Bracey
    Sidney Bracey
    Butler
  • Arthur Hoyt, Laura La Plante, Aileen Manning, and Joan Standing in Home, James (1928)
    Arthur Hoyt
    Arthur Hoyt
    Perry
  • Cora Sue Collins
    Cora Sue Collins
    Cora Sue Collins
    Ruth
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Marion Clayton Anderson
    Marion Clayton Anderson
    Amy
    (uncredited)
  • William Arnold
    William Arnold
    Chief Inspector
    (uncredited)
  • William Bailey
    William Bailey
    William Bailey
    Man on Pier
    (uncredited)
  • Jane Barnes
    Jane Barnes
    Jane Barnes
    Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Margaret Brayton
    Margaret Brayton
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Ralph Brooks in Laramie (1959)
    Ralph Brooks
    Ralph Brooks
    Hospital Interne
    (uncredited)
  • Helen Brown
    Helen Brown
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Roy Brown
    Roy Brown
    Ex-Patient
    (uncredited)
  • Lucile Browne in Law of the Wild (1934)
    Lucile Browne
    Lucile Browne
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Vance Carroll
    Vance Carroll
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Eddy Chandler in Murder Over New York (1940)
    Eddy Chandler
    Eddy Chandler
    Hugh
    (uncredited)
  • Charles Coleman
    Charles Coleman
    Charles Coleman
    Simpson
    (uncredited)
  • Joyce Compton
    Joyce Compton
    Joyce Compton
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Allen Connor
    Allen Connor
    Allen Connor
    Man on Boat
    (uncredited)
  • Gino Corrado
    Gino Corrado
    Gino Corrado
    Antoine
    (uncredited)
  • Inez Courtney
    Inez Courtney
    Inez Courtney
    Nurse May
    (uncredited)
  • Juan de la Cruz
    Juan de la Cruz
    Juan de la Cruz
    Reverend Du Bois
    (uncredited)
  • Mickey Daniels
    Mickey Daniels
    Mickey Daniels
    Billy
    (uncredited)
  • Alan Davis
    Alan Davis
    Dr. Justin
    (uncredited)
  • George Davis
    George Davis
    George Davis
    Taxi Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Clayton Moore and Jean De Briac in The Lone Ranger (1949)
    Jean De Briac
    Jean De Briac
    Taxi Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Mario Dominici
    Mario Dominici
    Ship Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Norma Drew in Chickens Come Home (1931)
    Norma Drew
    Norma Drew
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Lowell Durham
    Lowell Durham
    Junior Masterson
    (uncredited)
  • Edward Earle
    Edward Earle
    Edward Earle
    Mr. Miller
    (uncredited)
  • Charles Fallon
    Charles Fallon
    Croupier
    (uncredited)
  • Adolph Faylauer
    Adolph Faylauer
    Adolph Faylauer
    Ship Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • James Flavin
    James Flavin
    James Flavin
    Chauffeur
    (uncredited)
  • Sumner Getchell
    Sumner Getchell
    Sumner Getchell
    Jimmy
    (uncredited)
  • Gretta Gould
    Gretta Gould
    Ex-Patient
    (uncredited)
  • George Hackathorne
    George Hackathorne
    George Hackathorne
    Ex-Patient
    (uncredited)
  • Henry Hale
    Henry Hale
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Sherry Hall
    Sherry Hall
    Man on Boat
    (uncredited)
  • Ara Haswell
    Ara Haswell
    Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Hatfield
    Jack Hatfield
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Beth Hazelton
    Beth Hazelton
    Ex-Patient
    (uncredited)
  • Otto Hoffman
    Otto Hoffman
    Otto Hoffman
    Gardener
    (uncredited)
  • Gladden James
    Gladden James
    Gladden James
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Ray Johnson
    Ray Johnson
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Jane Keckley
    Jane Keckley
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Crauford Kent
    Crauford Kent
    Crauford Kent
    Dr. Thomas
    (uncredited)
  • Donald Kerr
    Donald Kerr
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Arnold Korff
    Arnold Korff
    Arnold Korff
    Dr. Slade
    (uncredited)
  • Isabel La Mal, Harold Nelson, Tiny Sandford, Lois Verner, and Billy Watson in Show Boat (1936)
    Isabel La Mal
    Isabel La Mal
    Society Woman
    (uncredited)
  • Louis LaVoie
    Louis LaVoie
    Man on Boat
    (uncredited)
  • Andrea Leeds
    Andrea Leeds
    Andrea Leeds
    Nina
    (uncredited)
  • Lucien Littlefield
    Lucien Littlefield
    Lucien Littlefield
    Breezy
    (uncredited)
  • Rollo Lloyd
    Rollo Lloyd
    Rollo Lloyd
    Panhandle Pete
    (uncredited)
  • Sidney Marion
    Sidney Marion
    Sword Swallower
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Mayo
    Frank Mayo
    Frank Mayo
    John Stone
    (uncredited)
  • Walter Miller in Sunken Silver (1925)
    Walter Miller
    Walter Miller
    Chauffeur
    (uncredited)
  • Clive Morgan
    Clive Morgan
    Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Margaret Morris
    Margaret Morris
    Margaret Morris
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Leonard Mudie in When Were You Born? (1938)
    Leonard Mudie
    Leonard Mudie
    Dr. Bardendreght
    (uncredited)
  • Louis Natheaux in The Secret 6 (1931)
    Louis Natheaux
    Louis Natheaux
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Paddy O'Flynn
    Paddy O'Flynn
    Photographer
    (uncredited)
  • Purnell Pratt
    Purnell Pratt
    Purnell Pratt
    Hastings
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Reicher
    Frank Reicher
    Frank Reicher
    Dr. Rochard
    (uncredited)
  • Georgette Rhodes
    Georgette Rhodes
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Frederick Roland
    Frederick Roland
    Frederick Roland
    Doctor
    (uncredited)
  • Oscar Rudolph
    Oscar Rudolph
    Western Union Boy
    (uncredited)
  • John St. Polis
    John St. Polis
    John St. Polis
    Seabury
    (uncredited)
  • William Stack
    William Stack
    Doctor
    (uncredited)
  • Ethel Sykes
    Ethel Sykes
    Woman on Boat
    (uncredited)
  • Melissa Ten Eyck
    Melissa Ten Eyck
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Maidel Turner
    Maidel Turner
    Maidel Turner
    Mrs. Martin
    (uncredited)
  • Monte Vandergrift
    Monte Vandergrift
    Monte Vandergrift
    Laborer
    (uncredited)
  • Frederik Vogeding
    Frederik Vogeding
    Frederik Vogeding
    Doctor
    (uncredited)
  • Walter Walker
    Walter Walker
    Nicholas Merrick
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Watson
    Harry Watson
    Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Lillian West
    Lillian West
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Andy White
    Andy White
    Photographer
    (uncredited)
  • Carol Wines
    Carol Wines
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Leah Winslow
    Leah Winslow
    Woman on Boat
    (uncredited)
  • William Worthington
    William Worthington
    William Worthington
    Man on Boat
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • E.M. Asher
    E.M. Asher
    associate producer
  • Fred S. Meyer
    Fred S. Meyer
    executive producer (uncredited)
  • John M. Stahl
    John M. Stahl
    producer

Composer

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  • Franz Waxman
    Franz Waxman
    composer (uncredited)

Cinematographer

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  • John J. Mescall
    John J. Mescall
    cinematographer

Editor

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  • Milton Carruth
    Milton Carruth

Art Director

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  • Charles D. Hall
    Charles D. Hall

Costume Design

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  • Vera West
    Vera West
    costume designer (gowns)
  • Brymer
    Brymer
    costume designer (uncredited)

Makeup Department

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  • Jack P. Pierce
    Jack P. Pierce
    makeup artist (uncredited)

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Charles S. Gould
    Charles S. Gould
    assistant director (uncredited)
  • Joseph A. McDonough
    Joseph A. McDonough
    assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department

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  • Gilbert Kurland
    Gilbert Kurland
    sound supervisor

Visual Effects

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  • John P. Fulton
    John P. Fulton
    special cinematographer

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • William Dodds
    William Dodds
    assistant camera (uncredited)
  • Alan Jones
    Alan Jones
    first assistant camera (uncredited)

Editorial Department

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  • Maurice Pivar
    Maurice Pivar
    supervising editor (uncredited)

Music Department

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  • Franz Waxman
    Franz Waxman
    musical director / musical adaptation (uncredited)
  • Louis Kaufman
    Louis Kaufman
    musician: violin (uncredited)
  • Gilbert Kurland
    Gilbert Kurland
    music supervisor (uncredited)
  • Clifford Vaughan
    Clifford Vaughan
    orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Mary Frey
    Mary Frey
    script clerk (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • Carl Laemmle
    Carl Laemmle
    presenter
  • Bert Lytell
    Bert Lytell
    rehearsal director (uncredited)
  • Cecil E. Reynolds
    Cecil E. Reynolds
    medical advisor (uncredited)
  • Kathryn Stanley
    Kathryn Stanley
    stand-in: Irene Dunne (uncredited)
  • Peggy Vaughan
    Peggy Vaughan
    production secretary (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

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