Shirley Knight Praised for Her Role---
Chicago Tribune, Friday, February 9, 1962, s. 3, p. 14, c. 4:
LOOKING AT HOLLYWOOD
by Hedda Hopper
. . . . I'll wager Warners will regret that they let Shirley Knight go after they see her in "Sweet Bird of Youth." She was the only one in the picture you could really root for, and turned in a beautiful performance. Director Richard Brooks improved upon Tennessee Williams by writing in several sympathetic sequences for her. . . .
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Yes, she did give a memorable performance . . .