Show R KENNEDY JENNEDY STRIVES FOR TOR TOl ACTING TOP HONORS Arthur Kennedy has a track one-track mind where acting is concerned He Just wants want to be the best actor in the world When the tho young New York stage favorite reported at Universal to start work in Bright Victory showing Sunday and Monday at the tho Egyptian Theatre h he was S given the usual publicity questionnaire to fill out One of the questions was What is your present ambition Kennedy answered To become a 0 better better bet bet- ter actor Kennedy stars with Peggy Dow In Bright Victory adapted for the screen from Baynard Kendricks Kendrick's Lights Out a selling best-selling novel that h bas s been r rated ted by crl critics as ono of ot the most tender love stories of ot the past de decide decade de To Kennedy acting and living are the same If It ho couldn't act for a living I hed he'd probably go on acting for nothing and hope to keep eating somehow Kennedy Kennedy Kennedy Ken Ken- nedy simply has no conception of a world without acting I The actor w was s born In Worcester Mass and received his dramatic training in a year four course at Carnegie T Tech I As a member of the Globe Theatre Kennedy played various World Fairs with shortcut versions of Shakespeare I Kennedys Kennedy's first big break on Broadway way came camp with his appearance in 1 I Incident starring Ethel Barrymore Barry Barry- more r It was at this time In Kennedys Kennedy's I career that the late George M M. Cohan referred to him as the most brilliant actor I on Broadway ww |