Love Is a Many Splendored Thing (TV series) the hyphen used in the movie's title. In turn, the film was based on the autobiographical novel "A Many-Splendoured Thing" by Han Suyin. "Love Is a Many Splendored Thing" focused on lives and loves in San Francisco, California. The title sequence of the show, in fact, was the title of the show superimposed over a picture of the Golden Gate Bridge, with a slightly reworked rendition of the movie's signature hit theme. In a rare move for daytime serials of that era, live shots of junk boats from Hong Kong were interspersed with pictures of the real San Francisco, set
A Many Splendored Thing (Homicide: Life on the Street) the mood of the evening complaining about his romantic woes. Bolander, Munch and Linda leave together and walk to Fort McHenry, where Linda offers Munch words of encouragement. Impressed with her, Munch leaves Linda and Bolander alone, where they happily watch a fireworks show. "A Many Splendored Thing" was written by Noel Behn and directed by John McNaughton, who previously directed "Homicide" star Richard Belzer in the film "Mad Dog and Glory" (1993). Like the other three episodes, the script for "A Many Splendored Thing" was already finished by the time the ended, but due to poor Nielsen ratings throughout