Love is a Many-Splendored Thing

Love is a Many-Splendored Thing is a 1955 film which tells the story of an American reporter who falls in love with a Eurasian doctor, only to encounter prejudice from both of their families. It stars William Holden and Jennifer Jones.

The movie was adapted by John Patrick from the novel by Han Suyin. It was directed by Henry King.

It won Academy Awards for Best Costume Design, Color, Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture and Best Music, Song (for Sammy Fain and Paul Francis Webster for "Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing"). It was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Jennifer Jones), Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color, Best Cinematography, Color, Best Picture and Best Sound, Recording.

Filming locations include:

• Hong Kong. See: Hong Kong in films

Love is a Many-Splendored Thing was turned into a television soap opera in 1967.