Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (film) also recorded the song with its original English lyrics, and a German-language version, "Sag, weißt du denn, was Liebe ist". Here is a sample of the song's lyrics: In the film, charged romantic moments occur on a high grassy, windswept hill in Hong Kong. In the bittersweet final scene on the hilltop, the song (heard on the sound track) recalls the earlier encounters: The theme song won the Academy Award for Best Song, and the recording by The Four Aces went to #1 on the charts for three weeks in 1955, shortly before rock and roll became a dominant force
Love Is a Many-Splintered Thing people. This made it the second most watched show on Fox's Animation Domination line up that night after "Family Guy", beating "Bob's Burgers, American Dad!", and "The Cleveland Show". The episode was met with mostly negative reviews, with Robert David Sullivan of "The A.V. Club" giving it a D+, saying, "This is an unusually focused story for The Simpsons, but it's padded out by self-deprecating cameos and perfunctory, "Family Guy"-style celebrity impressions." Rob H. Dawson of "TV Equals" said, "I just found 'Love is a Many Splintered Thing' to be completely boring and unsatisfying, is all." Love Is a Many-Splintered