Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
The price they pay when they come out of their secret garden and face the world in modern-day Hong Kong - makes this one of the screen's unforgettable experiences!
1955 | 102m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Henry King |
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| Writer: | Han Suyin, John Patrick |
| Staring: |
| A widowed doctor of both Chinese and European descent falls in love with a married American correspondent in Hong Kong during China's Communist revolution. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 18, 1955 |
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| Director: | Henry King |
| Writer: | Han Suyin, John Patrick |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | chinese civil war, romance, interracial romance, hong kong, racism, doctor, intercultural relationship, mixed race child |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jennifer Jones | Dr. Han Suyin |
| William Holden | Mark Elliott |
| Torin Thatcher | Humphrey Palmer-Jones |
| Isobel Elsom | Adeline Palmer-Jones |
| Murray Matheson | Dr. John Keith |
| Virginia Gregg | Anne Richards |
| Richard Loo | Robert Hung |
| Soo Yong | Nora Hung |
| Philip Ahn | Third Uncle |
| Jorja Curtright | Suzanne |
| Donna Martell | Suchen, Suyin's sister |
| Keye Luke | Lee Foo |
| Marie Tsien | Rosie Wu |
| Walter Soo Hoo | Third Brother (uncredited) |
| James Hong | Fifth Brother (uncredited) |
| Herbert Heyes | Father Low (uncredited) |
| Edward Colmans | Dining Room Captain (uncredited) |
| Marc Krah | Wine Steward (uncredited) |
| Keye Luke | Lee Foo (uncredited) |
| Maria McClay | Rosie Wu (uncredited) |
| Leonard Strong | Fortune Teller (uncredited) |
| Kam Tong | Dr. Sen (uncredited) |
| J. Cabin Joe | (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Henry King | Director |
| Han Suyin | Novel |
| Alfred Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Ben Nye | Makeup Artist |
| Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Jack Stubbs | Set Decoration |
| William Reynolds | Editor |
| Alfred Bruzlin | Sound |
| John Patrick | Screenplay |
| Leon Shamroy | Director of Photography |
| George W. Davis | Art Direction |
| Walter M. Scott | Set Decoration |
| Harry M. Leonard | Sound |
| Charles LeMaire | Costume Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Buddy Adler | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | Best Picture | N/A | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Director | Henry King Quitain | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Actress | Jennifer Jones | Won |
| Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Anne Baxter | Won |
| Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Grace Kelly Conklin | Nominated |
| Golden Globes | Best Actress | Jennifer Jones | Won |
| Golden Globes | Best Director | N/A | Nominated |
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| 2024 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 8 |
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