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- ↑ Brown, Stewart (2 January 1971). "Steve Ihnat, the local boy who mde good in Hollywood, comes home for a holiday". The Hamilton Spectator. p. 33.
- ↑ Lodge, Stephen. "The Honkers - My First Produced Screenplay". Author's Den. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ↑ Lodge, Stephen (2008). And ... . Action!. Lulu Press, Inc. p. 239.
- ↑ "Do Not Throw Cushions Into the Ring". Variety film reviews 1968-1970. Vol.12. 1983. p. 498.