Question 1

Who played the blinded soldier Larry Nevins in Bright Victory?

Accepted Answer

Arthur Kennedy played Larry Nevins, a soldier blinded in war who returns home to adjust to civilian life.

Question 2

Which real-life hospital specialized in eye injuries served as the setting for the hospital scenes?

Accepted Answer

The hospital was Valley Forge General Hospital in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, one of two military hospitals specialized in eye injuries during WWII.

Question 3

How did Arthur Kennedy achieve the look of blindness for his role?

Accepted Answer

Arthur Kennedy wore contact lenses dyed black to portray blindness.

Question 4

What notable film festival featured Bright Victory in 1951?

Accepted Answer

Bright Victory was part of the Cannes Film Festival in 1951.

Question 5

What real-life tragedy is mentioned in the film involving a romantic lead actor?

Accepted Answer

The film mentions the airplane disaster that killed romantic lead actor Leslie Howard.

Bright Victory

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