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- ↑ "20th Century Fox Short Subjects 1941–1944". TCM. Retrieved June 26, 2013.
- ↑ "The 15th Academy Awards (1943) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 26, 2013.
- ↑ "Preserved Projects". Academy Film Archive. Retrieved September 17, 2020.