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- ↑ "Glen Pitre Interviews". OV Guide. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 18, 2012.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ Mick Martin, Marsha Porter, The Video Movie Guide 2002 (2001), p. 1132
