Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
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Oct 6, 2026
Frank CalvilloHOST
Which is, which is fair enough.
Frank CalvilloHOST
So Gleason instead co-adapted the story into script form with John Patrick, who had written Three Coins in the Fountain, Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing, Some Came Running, a, a, a good handful of well-known titles.
Frank CalvilloHOST
And eventually Gene Kelly, who was already obviously an established director by this point, and living in Paris, was given the job of directing.
Frank CalvilloHOST
Gleason fibbed a little bit when he went on The Ed Sullivan Show and said that Kelly had been his first choice all along.
Frank CalvilloHOST
... which is fair enough.
Frank CalvilloHOST
So Gleason instead co-adapted the story into script form with John Patrick, who had written Three Coins in the Fountain, Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing, Some Came Running, a, a, a good handful of well-known titles.
Frank CalvilloHOST
And eventually Gene Kelly, who was already obviously an established director by this point and living in Paris, was given the job of directing.
Frank CalvilloHOST
Gleason fibbed a little bit when he went on The Ed Sullivan Show and said that Kelly had been his first choice all along.
Frank CalvilloHOST
Which is fair enough.
Frank CalvilloHOST
So Gleeson instead co-adapted the story into script form with John Patrick, who had written Three Coins in the Fountain, Love is a Many Splendored Thing, Some Came Running, a good handful of well-known titles.
Frank CalvilloHOST
And eventually Gene Kelly, who was already obviously an established director by this point and living in Paris, was given the job of directing.
Frank CalvilloHOST
Gleason fibbed a little bit when he went on the Ed Sullivan show and said that Kelly had been his first choice all along.
AdamHOST
Seemed like an odd year for the Oscars overall.
AdamHOST
First was Love is a Many Splendored Thing, about a Chinese doctor who falls in love with an American during China's communist revolution.
AdamHOST
The Oscar-nominated role of Dr. Han Suyin went to...
AdamHOST
Jennifer Jones, a white actress from Tulsa, Oklahoma.
LouHOST
And he gave a list of songs.
LouHOST
The soft music included The Beauty and the Beast, When You Wish Upon a Star, Can You Feel the Love Tonight, My Heart Will Go On, Love is a Many Splendored Thing, Moon River, classic, and Sunrise Sunset, which is from Filler on the Roof.
LouHOST
I see.
TirthHOST
Okay.
Nan McNamaraHOST
... carefree young woman to a schoolteacher just starting out to then the prim and proper, you know, disciplinarian.
Nan McNamaraHOST
That same year, she did Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing.
Steve CubineHOST
Oh, what a contrast.
Nan McNamaraHOST
Which I think is what helped her probably get the Academy Award nomination-