Review of Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955) by Majbritt S — 20 Mar 2008

Great love-story with William Holden and Jennifer Jones. One of the best movies i`ve seen with William Holden.

This review of Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955) was written by Majbritt S on 20 Mar 2008.

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing has generally received mixed reviews.

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