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References
- ↑ Free, Erin (6 July 2023). "Unsung Auteurs: Beverly & Ferd Sebastian". Filmink.
- ↑ "Sanddunes make spectacular chase". Times-Press-Recorder. 29 November 1974. p. 4.
- ↑ "Very simple film set for Tallahassee premiere tomorrow". Tallahassee Democrat. 22 May 1975. p. 13.
