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References
- ↑ Progressive Silent Film List: Courtin' Wildcats at silentera.com
- ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Courtin' Wildcats
- ↑ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p. 36, c.1978 by the American Film Institute
