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- ↑ Munden p. 58
- ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Big Pal(Wayback)
- ↑ Pardy, George T. (February 20, 1926), "Pre-Release Review of Features: Big Pal", Motion Picture News, 33 (8), New York City, New York: Motion Picture News, Inc.: 913, retrieved March 21, 2023
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . - ↑ The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Big Pal
