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- ↑ "The 47th Academy Awards (1975) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
- ↑ Rose of Sharon Winter (2012). "City Out of Wilderness: Washington (1976)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on November 9, 2012. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
