Magnificent Obsession is a 1935 American melodrama film directed by John M. Stahl from a screenplay by Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman, and George O'Neil, based on the 1929 novel by Lloyd C. Douglas. T
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John Malcolm Stahl was a Russian-born American film director and producer. He is best known for his films such as Leave Her to Heaven, Imitation of Life, The Keys of the Kingdom, and Back Street.
Magnificent Obsession (1935 film)
…Magnificent Obsession is a 1935 American melodrama film directed by John M. Stahl from a screenplay by Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman, and George O'Neil, based on the 1929 novel by Lloyd C. Douglas. The film stars Irene Dunne, Robert…
circa 1920
Stahl in 1922
Still from the Sowing the Wind with film producers William Nicholas Selig and Louis B. Mayer and director John M. Stahl examine the film from one "take".