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- ↑ Paddy Chayefsky Archived September 23, 2016, at the Wayback Machine at Museum of TV
- ↑ TAD MOSEL (December 10, 1989). "In Search of the Untouched Moments of Life: Paddy Chayefsky knew that while the stage demands excitement, TV calls for smaller stories. Untouched Moments Chayefsky worked alone with a dictionary for company". New York Times. p. H7.
