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- ↑ "His Own Home Town (1918) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ↑ "His Own Home Town". AFI. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ↑ "Reviews: A Broadway Scandal". Exhibitors Herald. New York City: Exhibitors Herald Company. 6 (25): 29. June 15, 1918.
- ↑ "Official Cut-Outs by the Chicago Board of Censors". Exhibitors Herald. New York City: Exhibitors Herald Company. 6 (25): 31. June 15, 1918.
